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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,758.48, 13,452.68 and 6,959.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,758.48, 13,452.68 and 6,959.12 is: 9,593.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,758.48 : 13,452.68 = 6,959.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,758.48/13,452.68 = 6,959.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,758.48x = 13,452.68 × 6,959.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,758.48x = 93,618,814.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,618,814.44/9,758.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,593.59

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