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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,125.00, 13,703.12 and 5,635.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,125.00, 13,703.12 and 5,635.65 is: 8,463.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,125.00 : 13,703.12 = 5,635.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,125.00/13,703.12 = 5,635.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,125.00x = 13,703.12 × 5,635.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,125.00x = 77,225,960.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,225,960.05/9,125.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,463.12

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