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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,723.24, 13,399.43 and 6,733.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,723.24, 13,399.43 and 6,733.53 is: 9,279.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,723.24 : 13,399.43 = 6,733.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,723.24/13,399.43 = 6,733.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,723.24x = 13,399.43 × 6,733.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,723.24x = 90,225,430.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,225,430.22/9,723.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,279.36

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