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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.08, 13,351.32 and 5,483.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.08, 13,351.32 and 5,483.76 is: 7,568.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.08 : 13,351.32 = 5,483.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.08/13,351.32 = 5,483.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.08x = 13,351.32 × 5,483.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.08x = 73,215,434.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,215,434.56/9,673.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,568.99

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