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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,663.30, 13,335.30 and 5,471.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,663.30, 13,335.30 and 5,471.55 is: 7,550.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,663.30 : 13,335.30 = 5,471.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,663.30/13,335.30 = 5,471.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,663.30x = 13,335.30 × 5,471.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,663.30x = 72,964,760.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,964,760.72/9,663.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,550.71

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