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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,022.68, 12,443.22 and 5,665.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,022.68, 12,443.22 and 5,665.81 is: 7,813.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,022.68 : 12,443.22 = 5,665.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,022.68/12,443.22 = 5,665.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,022.68x = 12,443.22 × 5,665.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,022.68x = 70,500,920.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,500,920.31/9,022.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,813.74

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