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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,793.27, 13,524.24 and 8,368.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,793.27, 13,524.24 and 8,368.57 is: 11,556.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,793.27 : 13,524.24 = 8,368.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,793.27/13,524.24 = 8,368.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,793.27x = 13,524.24 × 8,368.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,793.27x = 113,178,549.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,178,549.14/9,793.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,556.77

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