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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,768.47, 13,480.56 and 7,526.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,768.47, 13,480.56 and 7,526.25 is: 10,386.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,768.47 : 13,480.56 = 7,526.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,768.47/13,480.56 = 7,526.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,768.47x = 13,480.56 × 7,526.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,768.47x = 101,458,064.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,458,064.70/9,768.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,386.29

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