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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,786.27, 13,505.07 and 5,594.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,786.27, 13,505.07 and 5,594.52 is: 7,720.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,786.27 : 13,505.07 = 5,594.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,786.27/13,505.07 = 5,594.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,786.27x = 13,505.07 × 5,594.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,786.27x = 75,554,384.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,554,384.22/9,786.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,720.45

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