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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.44, 13,265.82 and 5,833.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.44, 13,265.82 and 5,833.68 is: 8,052.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.44 : 13,265.82 = 5,833.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.44/13,265.82 = 5,833.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.44x = 13,265.82 × 5,833.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.44x = 77,388,548.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,388,548.82/9,610.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,052.55

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