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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,759, 13,467.42 and 5,567.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,759, 13,467.42 and 5,567.16 is: 7,682.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,759 : 13,467.42 = 5,567.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,759/13,467.42 = 5,567.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,759x = 13,467.42 × 5,567.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,759x = 74,975,281.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,975,281.93/9,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,682.68

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