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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,828.47, 13,564.06 and 5,580.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,828.47, 13,564.06 and 5,580.23 is: 7,701.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,828.47 : 13,564.06 = 5,580.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,828.47/13,564.06 = 5,580.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,828.47x = 13,564.06 × 5,580.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,828.47x = 75,690,492.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,690,492.76/9,828.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,701.15

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