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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,776.06, 13,491.04 and 5,526.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,776.06, 13,491.04 and 5,526.94 is: 7,627.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,776.06 : 13,491.04 = 5,526.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,776.06/13,491.04 = 5,526.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,776.06x = 13,491.04 × 5,526.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,776.06x = 74,564,168.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,564,168.62/9,776.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,627.22

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