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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,816.21, 13,543.37 and 5,567.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,816.21, 13,543.37 and 5,567.06 is: 7,680.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,816.21 : 13,543.37 = 5,567.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,816.21/13,543.37 = 5,567.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,816.21x = 13,543.37 × 5,567.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,816.21x = 75,396,699.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,396,699.59/9,816.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,680.83

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