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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,663.55, 13,335.06 and 5,413.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,663.55, 13,335.06 and 5,413.93 is: 7,470.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,663.55 : 13,335.06 = 5,413.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,663.55/13,335.06 = 5,413.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,663.55x = 13,335.06 × 5,413.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,663.55x = 72,195,081.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,195,081.39/9,663.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,470.87

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