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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,892.64, 13,648.56 and 7,060.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,892.64, 13,648.56 and 7,060.52 is: 9,741.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,892.64 : 13,648.56 = 7,060.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,892.64/13,648.56 = 7,060.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,892.64x = 13,648.56 × 7,060.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,892.64x = 96,365,930.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,365,930.85/9,892.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,741.17

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