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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,346.95, 12,893.00 and 5,567.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,346.95, 12,893.00 and 5,567.54 is: 7,679.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,346.95 : 12,893.00 = 5,567.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,346.95/12,893.00 = 5,567.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,346.95x = 12,893.00 × 5,567.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,346.95x = 71,782,297.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,782,297.61/9,346.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,679.76

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