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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,798.94, 13,513.33 and 7,557.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,798.94, 13,513.33 and 7,557.27 is: 10,421.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,798.94 : 13,513.33 = 7,557.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,798.94/13,513.33 = 7,557.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,798.94x = 13,513.33 × 7,557.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,798.94x = 102,123,883.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,123,883.41/9,798.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,421.93

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