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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,764.10, 13,473.24 and 5,515.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,764.10, 13,473.24 and 5,515.21 is: 7,610.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,764.10 : 13,473.24 = 5,515.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,764.10/13,473.24 = 5,515.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,764.10x = 13,473.24 × 5,515.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,764.10x = 74,307,804.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,307,804.34/9,764.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,610.31

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