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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,625.34, 13,283.08 and 5,646.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,625.34, 13,283.08 and 5,646.52 is: 7,792.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,625.34 : 13,283.08 = 5,646.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,625.34/13,283.08 = 5,646.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,625.34x = 13,283.08 × 5,646.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,625.34x = 75,003,176.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,003,176.88/9,625.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,792.26

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