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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,653.58, 13,321.67 and 5,674.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,653.58, 13,321.67 and 5,674.46 is: 7,830.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,653.58 : 13,321.67 = 5,674.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,653.58/13,321.67 = 5,674.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,653.58x = 13,321.67 × 5,674.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,653.58x = 75,593,188.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,593,188.57/9,653.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,830.59

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