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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,764.06, 13,473.32 and 5,514.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,764.06, 13,473.32 and 5,514.66 is: 7,609.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,764.06 : 13,473.32 = 5,514.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,764.06/13,473.32 = 5,514.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,764.06x = 13,473.32 × 5,514.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,764.06x = 74,300,751.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,300,751.30/9,764.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,609.62

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