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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,834.72, 13,557.60 and 7,945.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,834.72, 13,557.60 and 7,945.92 is: 10,953.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,834.72 : 13,557.60 = 7,945.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,834.72/13,557.60 = 7,945.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,834.72x = 13,557.60 × 7,945.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,834.72x = 107,727,604.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,727,604.99/9,834.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,953.80

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