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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,667.80, 13,329.90 and 7,432.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,667.80, 13,329.90 and 7,432.20 is: 10,247.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,667.80 : 13,329.90 = 7,432.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,667.80/13,329.90 = 7,432.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,667.80x = 13,329.90 × 7,432.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,667.80x = 99,070,482.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,070,482.78/9,667.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,247.47

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