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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,675.82, 13,360.18 and 7,434.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,675.82, 13,360.18 and 7,434.14 is: 10,264.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,675.82 : 13,360.18 = 7,434.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,675.82/13,360.18 = 7,434.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,675.82x = 13,360.18 × 7,434.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,675.82x = 99,321,448.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,321,448.55/9,675.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,264.91

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