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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,756.05, 13,463.43 and 5,725.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,756.05, 13,463.43 and 5,725.29 is: 7,900.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,756.05 : 13,463.43 = 5,725.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,756.05/13,463.43 = 5,725.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,756.05x = 13,463.43 × 5,725.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,756.05x = 77,082,041.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,082,041.14/9,756.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,900.95

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