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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,732.69, 13,415.33 and 7,604.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,732.69, 13,415.33 and 7,604.51 is: 10,481.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,732.69 : 13,415.33 = 7,604.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,732.69/13,415.33 = 7,604.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,732.69x = 13,415.33 × 7,604.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,732.69x = 102,016,963.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,016,963.07/9,732.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,481.89

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