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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,612.01, 13,265.19 and 5,631.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,612.01, 13,265.19 and 5,631.67 is: 7,772.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,612.01 : 13,265.19 = 5,631.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,612.01/13,265.19 = 5,631.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,612.01x = 13,265.19 × 5,631.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,612.01x = 74,705,139.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,705,139.40/9,612.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,772.06

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