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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,767.25, 13,476.56 and 5,518.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,767.25, 13,476.56 and 5,518.09 is: 7,613.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,767.25 : 13,476.56 = 5,518.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,767.25/13,476.56 = 5,518.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,767.25x = 13,476.56 × 5,518.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,767.25x = 74,364,803.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,364,803.59/9,767.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,613.69

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