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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,923.30, 13,693.21 and 5,673.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,923.30, 13,693.21 and 5,673.50 is: 7,828.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,923.30 : 13,693.21 = 5,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,923.30/13,693.21 = 5,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,923.30x = 13,693.21 × 5,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,923.30x = 77,688,426.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,688,426.94/9,923.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,828.89

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