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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,843.80, 13,584.35 and 5,367.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,843.80, 13,584.35 and 5,367.45 is: 7,407.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,843.80 : 13,584.35 = 5,367.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,843.80/13,584.35 = 5,367.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,843.80x = 13,584.35 × 5,367.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,843.80x = 72,913,383.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,913,383.77/9,843.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,407.04

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