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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,825.69, 13,558.28 and 5,577.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,825.69, 13,558.28 and 5,577.24 is: 7,695.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,825.69 : 13,558.28 = 5,577.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,825.69/13,558.28 = 5,577.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,825.69x = 13,558.28 × 5,577.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,825.69x = 75,617,753.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,617,753.66/9,825.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,695.92

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