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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,765.27, 13,475.91 and 5,574.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,765.27, 13,475.91 and 5,574.33 is: 7,692.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,765.27 : 13,475.91 = 5,574.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,765.27/13,475.91 = 5,574.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,765.27x = 13,475.91 × 5,574.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,765.27x = 75,119,169.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,119,169.39/9,765.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,692.48

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