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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,967.55, 13,756.71 and 7,573.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,967.55, 13,756.71 and 7,573.59 is: 10,452.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,967.55 : 13,756.71 = 7,573.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,967.55/13,756.71 = 7,573.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,967.55x = 13,756.71 × 7,573.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,967.55x = 104,187,681.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,187,681.29/9,967.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,452.69

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