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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,992.44, 13,782.42 and 7,008.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,992.44, 13,782.42 and 7,008.94 is: 9,667.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,992.44 : 13,782.42 = 7,008.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,992.44/13,782.42 = 7,008.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,992.44x = 13,782.42 × 7,008.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,992.44x = 96,600,154.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,600,154.83/9,992.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,667.32

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