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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,764.54, 13,476.03 and 5,573.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,764.54, 13,476.03 and 5,573.42 is: 7,691.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,764.54 : 13,476.03 = 5,573.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,764.54/13,476.03 = 5,573.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,764.54x = 13,476.03 × 5,573.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,764.54x = 75,107,575.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,107,575.12/9,764.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,691.87

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