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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.96, 13,263.06 and 5,631.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.96, 13,263.06 and 5,631.22 is: 7,771.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.96 : 13,263.06 = 5,631.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.96/13,263.06 = 5,631.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.96x = 13,263.06 × 5,631.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.96x = 74,687,208.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,687,208.73/9,610.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,771.05

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