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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,560.65, 13,194.64 and 5,527.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,560.65, 13,194.64 and 5,527.65 is: 7,628.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,560.65 : 13,194.64 = 5,527.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,560.65/13,194.64 = 5,527.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,560.65x = 13,194.64 × 5,527.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,560.65x = 72,935,337.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,935,337.98/9,560.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,628.70

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