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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,684.76, 13,363.32 and 5,706.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,684.76, 13,363.32 and 5,706.04 is: 7,873.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,684.76 : 13,363.32 = 5,706.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,684.76/13,363.32 = 5,706.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,684.76x = 13,363.32 × 5,706.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,684.76x = 76,251,638.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,251,638.45/9,684.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,873.36

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