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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,504.95, 13,113.59 and 5,726.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,504.95, 13,113.59 and 5,726.69 is: 7,900.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,504.95 : 13,113.59 = 5,726.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,504.95/13,113.59 = 5,726.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,504.95x = 13,113.59 × 5,726.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,504.95x = 75,097,468.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,097,468.87/9,504.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,900.88

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