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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,727.44, 13,405.14 and 7,070.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,727.44, 13,405.14 and 7,070.64 is: 9,743.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,727.44 : 13,405.14 = 7,070.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,727.44/13,405.14 = 7,070.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,727.44x = 13,405.14 × 7,070.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,727.44x = 94,782,919.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,782,919.09/9,727.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,743.87

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