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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,643.52, 13,306.56 and 5,867.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,643.52, 13,306.56 and 5,867.84 is: 8,096.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,643.52 : 13,306.56 = 5,867.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,643.52/13,306.56 = 5,867.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,643.52x = 13,306.56 × 5,867.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,643.52x = 78,080,765.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,080,765.03/9,643.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,096.71

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