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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,804.69, 13,529.30 and 5,556.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,804.69, 13,529.30 and 5,556.24 is: 7,666.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,804.69 : 13,529.30 = 5,556.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,804.69/13,529.30 = 5,556.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,804.69x = 13,529.30 × 5,556.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,804.69x = 75,172,010.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,172,010.05/9,804.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,666.94

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