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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,816.57, 13,547.51 and 5,567.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,816.57, 13,547.51 and 5,567.63 is: 7,683.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,816.57 : 13,547.51 = 5,567.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,816.57/13,547.51 = 5,567.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,816.57x = 13,547.51 × 5,567.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,816.57x = 75,427,427.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,427,427.53/9,816.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,683.68

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