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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,747, 13,451.04 and 6,957.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,747, 13,451.04 and 6,957.36 is: 9,601.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,747 : 13,451.04 = 6,957.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,747/13,451.04 = 6,957.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,747x = 13,451.04 × 6,957.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,747x = 93,583,727.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,583,727.65/9,747
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,601.29

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