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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,664.73, 13,237.39 and 9,097.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,664.73, 13,237.39 and 9,097.33 is: 12,460.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,664.73 : 13,237.39 = 9,097.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,664.73/13,237.39 = 9,097.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,664.73x = 13,237.39 × 9,097.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,664.73x = 120,424,838.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,424,838.98/9,664.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,460.24

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