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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,675.17, 13,353.94 and 5,697.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,675.17, 13,353.94 and 5,697.57 is: 7,863.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,675.17 : 13,353.94 = 5,697.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,675.17/13,353.94 = 5,697.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,675.17x = 13,353.94 × 5,697.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,675.17x = 76,085,007.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,085,007.93/9,675.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,863.95

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