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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,766.52, 13,477.50 and 5,574.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,766.52, 13,477.50 and 5,574.56 is: 7,692.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,766.52 : 13,477.50 = 5,574.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,766.52/13,477.50 = 5,574.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,766.52x = 13,477.50 × 5,574.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,766.52x = 75,131,132.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,131,132.40/9,766.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,692.72

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