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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,844.00, 13,586.33 and 5,596.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,844.00, 13,586.33 and 5,596.97 is: 7,724.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,844.00 : 13,586.33 = 5,596.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,844.00/13,586.33 = 5,596.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,844.00x = 13,586.33 × 5,596.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,844.00x = 76,042,227.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,042,227.48/9,844.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,724.73

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