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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,904.40, 13,673.08 and 7,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,904.40, 13,673.08 and 7,661.20 is: 10,576.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,904.40 : 13,673.08 = 7,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,904.40/13,673.08 = 7,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,904.40x = 13,673.08 × 7,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,904.40x = 104,752,200.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,752,200.50/9,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,576.33

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