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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,676.50, 13,359.30 and 7,434.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,676.50, 13,359.30 and 7,434.06 is: 10,263.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,676.50 : 13,359.30 = 7,434.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,676.50/13,359.30 = 7,434.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,676.50x = 13,359.30 × 7,434.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,676.50x = 99,313,837.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,313,837.76/9,676.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,263.40

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