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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,607.30, 13,253.48 and 5,625.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,607.30, 13,253.48 and 5,625.96 is: 7,761.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,607.30 : 13,253.48 = 5,625.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,607.30/13,253.48 = 5,625.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,607.30x = 13,253.48 × 5,625.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,607.30x = 74,563,548.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,563,548.34/9,607.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,761.13

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