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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,353.97, 12,907.19 and 5,576.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,353.97, 12,907.19 and 5,576.84 is: 7,695.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,353.97 : 12,907.19 = 5,576.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,353.97/12,907.19 = 5,576.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,353.97x = 12,907.19 × 5,576.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,353.97x = 71,981,241.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,981,241.06/9,353.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,695.26

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