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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,077.48, 13,606.54 and 5,173.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,077.48, 13,606.54 and 5,173.48 is: 7,754.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,077.48 : 13,606.54 = 5,173.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,077.48/13,606.54 = 5,173.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,077.48x = 13,606.54 × 5,173.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,077.48x = 70,393,162.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,393,162.56/9,077.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.70

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