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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,713.75, 13,404.99 and 5,522

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,713.75, 13,404.99 and 5,522 is: 7,620.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,713.75 : 13,404.99 = 5,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,713.75/13,404.99 = 5,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,713.75x = 13,404.99 × 5,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,713.75x = 74,022,354.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,022,354.78/9,713.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,620.37

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