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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,704.67, 13,392.33 and 5,456.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,704.67, 13,392.33 and 5,456.44 is: 7,529.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,704.67 : 13,392.33 = 5,456.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,704.67/13,392.33 = 5,456.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,704.67x = 13,392.33 × 5,456.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,704.67x = 73,074,445.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,074,445.11/9,704.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,529.82

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