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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,290.25, 12,822.17 and 5,564.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,290.25, 12,822.17 and 5,564.25 is: 7,679.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,290.25 : 12,822.17 = 5,564.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,290.25/12,822.17 = 5,564.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,290.25x = 12,822.17 × 5,564.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,290.25x = 71,345,731.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,345,731.60/9,290.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,679.64

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