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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,704.68, 13,392.39 and 5,512.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,704.68, 13,392.39 and 5,512.93 is: 7,607.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,704.68 : 13,392.39 = 5,512.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,704.68/13,392.39 = 5,512.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,704.68x = 13,392.39 × 5,512.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,704.68x = 73,831,264.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,831,264.78/9,704.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,607.80

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