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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,689.76, 13,377.60 and 7,034.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,689.76, 13,377.60 and 7,034.40 is: 9,711.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,689.76 : 13,377.60 = 7,034.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,689.76/13,377.60 = 7,034.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,689.76x = 13,377.60 × 7,034.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,689.76x = 94,103,389.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,103,389.44/9,689.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,711.63

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