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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,399.99, 12,963.00 and 5,622.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,399.99, 12,963.00 and 5,622.52 is: 7,753.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,399.99 : 12,963.00 = 5,622.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,399.99/12,963.00 = 5,622.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,399.99x = 12,963.00 × 5,622.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,399.99x = 72,884,633.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,884,633.83/9,399.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,753.70

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