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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,767.06, 13,477.46 and 5,517.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,767.06, 13,477.46 and 5,517.66 is: 7,613.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,767.06 : 13,477.46 = 5,517.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,767.06/13,477.46 = 5,517.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,767.06x = 13,477.46 × 5,517.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,767.06x = 74,364,014.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,364,014.36/9,767.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,613.76

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