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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,969.30, 13,752.45 and 5,776.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,969.30, 13,752.45 and 5,776.02 is: 7,967.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,969.30 : 13,752.45 = 5,776.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,969.30/13,752.45 = 5,776.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,969.30x = 13,752.45 × 5,776.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,969.30x = 79,434,426.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,434,426.25/9,969.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,967.90

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