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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,763.22, 13,473.24 and 5,286.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,763.22, 13,473.24 and 5,286.97 is: 7,296.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,763.22 : 13,473.24 = 5,286.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,763.22/13,473.24 = 5,286.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,763.22x = 13,473.24 × 5,286.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,763.22x = 71,232,589.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,232,589.25/9,763.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,296.01

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