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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,706.58, 13,384.57 and 7,463.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,706.58, 13,384.57 and 7,463.51 is: 10,291.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,706.58 : 13,384.57 = 7,463.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,706.58/13,384.57 = 7,463.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,706.58x = 13,384.57 × 7,463.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,706.58x = 99,895,872.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,895,872.04/9,706.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,291.56

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