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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,675.90, 13,352.67 and 5,484.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,675.90, 13,352.67 and 5,484.30 is: 7,568.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,675.90 : 13,352.67 = 5,484.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,675.90/13,352.67 = 5,484.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,675.90x = 13,352.67 × 5,484.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,675.90x = 73,230,048.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,230,048.08/9,675.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,568.29

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