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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,773.58, 13,505.40 and 7,116.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,773.58, 13,505.40 and 7,116.36 is: 9,833.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,773.58 : 13,505.40 = 7,116.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,773.58/13,505.40 = 7,116.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,773.58x = 13,505.40 × 7,116.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,773.58x = 96,109,288.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,109,288.34/9,773.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,833.58

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