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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,753.06, 13,454.46 and 5,772.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,753.06, 13,454.46 and 5,772.72 is: 7,963.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,753.06 : 13,454.46 = 5,772.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,753.06/13,454.46 = 5,772.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,753.06x = 13,454.46 × 5,772.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,753.06x = 77,668,830.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,668,830.33/9,753.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,963.53

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