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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,625.50, 14,396.56 and 5,667.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,625.50, 14,396.56 and 5,667.32 is: 8,476.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,625.50 : 14,396.56 = 5,667.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,625.50/14,396.56 = 5,667.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,625.50x = 14,396.56 × 5,667.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,625.50x = 81,589,934.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,589,934.24/9,625.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,476.44

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