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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,773.28, 13,493.28 and 6,788.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,773.28, 13,493.28 and 6,788.16 is: 9,371.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,773.28 : 13,493.28 = 6,788.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,773.28/13,493.28 = 6,788.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,773.28x = 13,493.28 × 6,788.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,773.28x = 91,594,543.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,594,543.56/9,773.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,371.93

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