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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,794.89, 13,500.12 and 7,071.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,794.89, 13,500.12 and 7,071.67 is: 9,746.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,794.89 : 13,500.12 = 7,071.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,794.89/13,500.12 = 7,071.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,794.89x = 13,500.12 × 7,071.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,794.89x = 95,468,393.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,468,393.60/9,794.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,746.76

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