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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,688.17, 13,391.01 and 7,054.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,688.17, 13,391.01 and 7,054.05 is: 9,750.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,688.17 : 13,391.01 = 7,054.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,688.17/13,391.01 = 7,054.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,688.17x = 13,391.01 × 7,054.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,688.17x = 94,460,854.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,460,854.09/9,688.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,750.12

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