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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,667.84, 13,341.60 and 5,476.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,667.84, 13,341.60 and 5,476.48 is: 7,557.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,667.84 : 13,341.60 = 5,476.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,667.84/13,341.60 = 5,476.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,667.84x = 13,341.60 × 5,476.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,667.84x = 73,065,005.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,065,005.57/9,667.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,557.53

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