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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,773.08, 13,484.82 and 5,580.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,773.08, 13,484.82 and 5,580.52 is: 7,699.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,773.08 : 13,484.82 = 5,580.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,773.08/13,484.82 = 5,580.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,773.08x = 13,484.82 × 5,580.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,773.08x = 75,252,307.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,252,307.71/9,773.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,699.96

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