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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,665.47, 13,344.74 and 7,423.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,665.47, 13,344.74 and 7,423.32 is: 10,249.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,665.47 : 13,344.74 = 7,423.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,665.47/13,344.74 = 7,423.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,665.47x = 13,344.74 × 7,423.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,665.47x = 99,062,275.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,062,275.34/9,665.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,249.09

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