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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,600.76, 13,246.23 and 5,622.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,600.76, 13,246.23 and 5,622.04 is: 7,756.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,600.76 : 13,246.23 = 5,622.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,600.76/13,246.23 = 5,622.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,600.76x = 13,246.23 × 5,622.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,600.76x = 74,470,834.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,470,834.91/9,600.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,756.76

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