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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,767.09, 13,477.77 and 5,733.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,767.09, 13,477.77 and 5,733.50 is: 7,911.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,767.09 : 13,477.77 = 5,733.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,767.09/13,477.77 = 5,733.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,767.09x = 13,477.77 × 5,733.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,767.09x = 77,274,726.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,274,726.91/9,767.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,911.74

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