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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,683.37, 13,276.02 and 9,508.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,683.37, 13,276.02 and 9,508.41 is: 13,036.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,683.37 : 13,276.02 = 9,508.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,683.37/13,276.02 = 9,508.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,683.37x = 13,276.02 × 9,508.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,683.37x = 126,233,876.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,233,876.98/9,683.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,036.15

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