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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,546.66, 13,173.30 and 5,564.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,546.66, 13,173.30 and 5,564.97 is: 7,679.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,546.66 : 13,173.30 = 5,564.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,546.66/13,173.30 = 5,564.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,546.66x = 13,173.30 × 5,564.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,546.66x = 73,309,019.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,309,019.30/9,546.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,679.02

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