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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,773.33, 14,634.98 and 5,385.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,773.33, 14,634.98 and 5,385.92 is: 8,065.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,773.33 : 14,634.98 = 5,385.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,773.33/14,634.98 = 5,385.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,773.33x = 14,634.98 × 5,385.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,773.33x = 78,822,841.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,822,841.14/9,773.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,065.09

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