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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,705.54, 13,393.59 and 5,928.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,705.54, 13,393.59 and 5,928.18 is: 8,180.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,705.54 : 13,393.59 = 5,928.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,705.54/13,393.59 = 5,928.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,705.54x = 13,393.59 × 5,928.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,705.54x = 79,399,612.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,399,612.37/9,705.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,180.85

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