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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,790.32, 13,506.95 and 7,244.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,790.32, 13,506.95 and 7,244.16 is: 9,994.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,790.32 : 13,506.95 = 7,244.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,790.32/13,506.95 = 7,244.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,790.32x = 13,506.95 × 7,244.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,790.32x = 97,846,470.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,846,470.69/9,790.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,994.21

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