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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,801.84, 13,517.38 and 7,560.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,801.84, 13,517.38 and 7,560.17 is: 10,425.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,801.84 : 13,517.38 = 7,560.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,801.84/13,517.38 = 7,560.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,801.84x = 13,517.38 × 7,560.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,801.84x = 102,193,683.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,193,683.31/9,801.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,425.97

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