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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,603.84, 13,253.44 and 5,354.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,603.84, 13,253.44 and 5,354.77 is: 7,389.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,603.84 : 13,253.44 = 5,354.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,603.84/13,253.44 = 5,354.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,603.84x = 13,253.44 × 5,354.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,603.84x = 70,969,116.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,969,116.05/9,603.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,389.66

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