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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,750.00, 13,455.02 and 5,273.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,750.00, 13,455.02 and 5,273.78 is: 7,277.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,750.00 : 13,455.02 = 5,273.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,750.00/13,455.02 = 5,273.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,750.00x = 13,455.02 × 5,273.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,750.00x = 70,958,882.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,958,882.23/9,750.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,277.84

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