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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,676.13, 13,353.05 and 5,484.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,676.13, 13,353.05 and 5,484.38 is: 7,568.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,676.13 : 13,353.05 = 5,484.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,676.13/13,353.05 = 5,484.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,676.13x = 13,353.05 × 5,484.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,676.13x = 73,233,147.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,233,147.30/9,676.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,568.44

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