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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,804.38, 13,527.05 and 5,554.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,804.38, 13,527.05 and 5,554.76 is: 7,663.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,804.38 : 13,527.05 = 5,554.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,804.38/13,527.05 = 5,554.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,804.38x = 13,527.05 × 5,554.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,804.38x = 75,139,420.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,139,420.85/9,804.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,663.87

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