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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,673.50, 13,350.69 and 5,694.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,673.50, 13,350.69 and 5,694.98 is: 7,859.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,673.50 : 13,350.69 = 5,694.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,673.50/13,350.69 = 5,694.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,673.50x = 13,350.69 × 5,694.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,673.50x = 76,031,912.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,031,912.54/9,673.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,859.81

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