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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,677.05, 13,338.90 and 7,283.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,677.05, 13,338.90 and 7,283.43 is: 10,039.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,677.05 : 13,338.90 = 7,283.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,677.05/13,338.90 = 7,283.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,677.05x = 13,338.90 × 7,283.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,677.05x = 97,152,894.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,152,894.41/9,677.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,039.51

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