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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,663.27, 13,336.55 and 5,684.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,663.27, 13,336.55 and 5,684.75 is: 7,845.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,663.27 : 13,336.55 = 5,684.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,663.27/13,336.55 = 5,684.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,663.27x = 13,336.55 × 5,684.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,663.27x = 75,814,857.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,814,857.51/9,663.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,845.67

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