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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,843.01, 13,583.07 and 5,366.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,843.01, 13,583.07 and 5,366.84 is: 7,406.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,843.01 : 13,583.07 = 5,366.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,843.01/13,583.07 = 5,366.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,843.01x = 13,583.07 × 5,366.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,843.01x = 72,898,163.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,898,163.40/9,843.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,406.08

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