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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,733.83, 13,436.01 and 6,053.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,733.83, 13,436.01 and 6,053.18 is: 8,355.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,733.83 : 13,436.01 = 6,053.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,733.83/13,436.01 = 6,053.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,733.83x = 13,436.01 × 6,053.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,733.83x = 81,330,587.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,330,587.01/9,733.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,355.46

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