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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,428.00, 13,010.99 and 5,651.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,428.00, 13,010.99 and 5,651.78 is: 7,799.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,428.00 : 13,010.99 = 5,651.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,428.00/13,010.99 = 5,651.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,428.00x = 13,010.99 × 5,651.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,428.00x = 73,535,159.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,535,159.75/9,428.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,799.66

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