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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,922.78, 13,693.84 and 5,674.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,922.78, 13,693.84 and 5,674.53 is: 7,831.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,922.78 : 13,693.84 = 5,674.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,922.78/13,693.84 = 5,674.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,922.78x = 13,693.84 × 5,674.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,922.78x = 77,706,105.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,706,105.90/9,922.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,831.08

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