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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,614.41, 13,264.33 and 5,634.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,614.41, 13,264.33 and 5,634.07 is: 7,772.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,614.41 : 13,264.33 = 5,634.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,614.41/13,264.33 = 5,634.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,614.41x = 13,264.33 × 5,634.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,614.41x = 74,732,116.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,732,116.48/9,614.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,772.93

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