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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,684.01, 13,363.54 and 5,705.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,684.01, 13,363.54 and 5,705.29 is: 7,873.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,684.01 : 13,363.54 = 5,705.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,684.01/13,363.54 = 5,705.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,684.01x = 13,363.54 × 5,705.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,684.01x = 76,242,871.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,242,871.13/9,684.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,873.07

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