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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,704.52, 13,393.08 and 5,726.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,704.52, 13,393.08 and 5,726.88 is: 7,903.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,704.52 : 13,393.08 = 5,726.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,704.52/13,393.08 = 5,726.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,704.52x = 13,393.08 × 5,726.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,704.52x = 76,700,561.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,700,561.99/9,704.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,903.59

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