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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,917.13, 13,684.76 and 5,667.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,917.13, 13,684.76 and 5,667.34 is: 7,820.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,917.13 : 13,684.76 = 5,667.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,917.13/13,684.76 = 5,667.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,917.13x = 13,684.76 × 5,667.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,917.13x = 77,556,159.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,556,159.40/9,917.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,820.43

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