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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,824.40, 13,547.28 and 7,586.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,824.40, 13,547.28 and 7,586.64 is: 10,461.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,824.40 : 13,547.28 = 7,586.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,824.40/13,547.28 = 7,586.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,824.40x = 13,547.28 × 7,586.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,824.40x = 102,778,336.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,778,336.34/9,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,461.54

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