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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669, 13,345.11 and 5,477.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669, 13,345.11 and 5,477.25 is: 7,559.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669 : 13,345.11 = 5,477.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669/13,345.11 = 5,477.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669x = 13,345.11 × 5,477.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669x = 73,094,503.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,094,503.75/9,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,559.68

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