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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,733.48, 13,418.94 and 7,081

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,733.48, 13,418.94 and 7,081 is: 9,762.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,733.48 : 13,418.94 = 7,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,733.48/13,418.94 = 7,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,733.48x = 13,418.94 × 7,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,733.48x = 95,019,514.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,019,514.14/9,733.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,762.13

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