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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,766.01, 13,479.27 and 6,937.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,766.01, 13,479.27 and 6,937.49 is: 9,575.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,766.01 : 13,479.27 = 6,937.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,766.01/13,479.27 = 6,937.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,766.01x = 13,479.27 × 6,937.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,766.01x = 93,512,300.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,512,300.83/9,766.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,575.28

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