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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,063.28, 13,593.30 and 5,766.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,063.28, 13,593.30 and 5,766.58 is: 8,648.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,063.28 : 13,593.30 = 5,766.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,063.28/13,593.30 = 5,766.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,063.28x = 13,593.30 × 5,766.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,063.28x = 78,386,851.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,386,851.91/9,063.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,648.84

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