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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.05, 13,347.90 and 5,481.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.05, 13,347.90 and 5,481.30 is: 7,563.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.05 : 13,347.90 = 5,481.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.05/13,347.90 = 5,481.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.05x = 13,347.90 × 5,481.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.05x = 73,163,844.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,163,844.27/9,673.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,563.68

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