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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,684.47, 13,364.10 and 5,377.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,684.47, 13,364.10 and 5,377.30 is: 7,420.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,684.47 : 13,364.10 = 5,377.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,684.47/13,364.10 = 5,377.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,684.47x = 13,364.10 × 5,377.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,684.47x = 71,862,741.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,862,741.52/9,684.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,420.41

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