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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.60, 13,066.26 and 5,692.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.60, 13,066.26 and 5,692.00 is: 7,855.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.60 : 13,066.26 = 5,692.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.60/13,066.26 = 5,692.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.60x = 13,066.26 × 5,692.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.60x = 74,373,086.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,373,086.59/9,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,855.54

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