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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,619.69, 13,275.35 and 5,643.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,619.69, 13,275.35 and 5,643.67 is: 7,788.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,619.69 : 13,275.35 = 5,643.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,619.69/13,275.35 = 5,643.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,619.69x = 13,275.35 × 5,643.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,619.69x = 74,921,694.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,921,694.53/9,619.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,788.37

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