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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,924.63, 13,696.11 and 5,675.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,924.63, 13,696.11 and 5,675.63 is: 7,832.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924.63 : 13,696.11 = 5,675.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924.63/13,696.11 = 5,675.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924.63x = 13,696.11 × 5,675.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924.63x = 77,733,984.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,733,984.32/9,924.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,832.43

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