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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,753.76, 13,457.44 and 5,773.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,753.76, 13,457.44 and 5,773.12 is: 7,965.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,753.76 : 13,457.44 = 5,773.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,753.76/13,457.44 = 5,773.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,753.76x = 13,457.44 × 5,773.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,753.76x = 77,691,416.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,691,416.01/9,753.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,965.28

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