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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,753.88, 13,460.55 and 5,773.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,753.88, 13,460.55 and 5,773.54 is: 7,967.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,753.88 : 13,460.55 = 5,773.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,753.88/13,460.55 = 5,773.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,753.88x = 13,460.55 × 5,773.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,753.88x = 77,715,023.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,715,023.85/9,753.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,967.60

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