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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,694.13, 13,378.46 and 7,299.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,694.13, 13,378.46 and 7,299.81 is: 10,074.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,694.13 : 13,378.46 = 7,299.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,694.13/13,378.46 = 7,299.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,694.13x = 13,378.46 × 7,299.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,694.13x = 97,660,179.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,660,179.59/9,694.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,074.16

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