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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,957.60, 13,753.80 and 7,300.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,957.60, 13,753.80 and 7,300.80 is: 10,084.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,957.60 : 13,753.80 = 7,300.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,957.60/13,753.80 = 7,300.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,957.60x = 13,753.80 × 7,300.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,957.60x = 100,413,743.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,413,743.04/9,957.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,084.13

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