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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,205.04, 12,702.61 and 5,625.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,205.04, 12,702.61 and 5,625.99 is: 7,763.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,205.04 : 12,702.61 = 5,625.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,205.04/12,702.61 = 5,625.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,205.04x = 12,702.61 × 5,625.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,205.04x = 71,464,665.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,464,665.19/9,205.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,763.65

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