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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,833.28, 13,575.45 and 6,812.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,833.28, 13,575.45 and 6,812.79 is: 9,405.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,833.28 : 13,575.45 = 6,812.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,833.28/13,575.45 = 6,812.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,833.28x = 13,575.45 × 6,812.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,833.28x = 92,486,690.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,486,690.01/9,833.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,405.48

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