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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,553.16, 13,183.37 and 5,574.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,553.16, 13,183.37 and 5,574.31 is: 7,692.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,553.16 : 13,183.37 = 5,574.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,553.16/13,183.37 = 5,574.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,553.16x = 13,183.37 × 5,574.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,553.16x = 73,488,191.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,488,191.22/9,553.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,692.55

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