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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,827.19, 13,560.51 and 5,576.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,827.19, 13,560.51 and 5,576.91 is: 7,695.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,827.19 : 13,560.51 = 5,576.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,827.19/13,560.51 = 5,576.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,827.19x = 13,560.51 × 5,576.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,827.19x = 75,625,743.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,625,743.82/9,827.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,695.56

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