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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,625.57, 13,283.50 and 5,649.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,625.57, 13,283.50 and 5,649.55 is: 7,796.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,625.57 : 13,283.50 = 5,649.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,625.57/13,283.50 = 5,649.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,625.57x = 13,283.50 × 5,649.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,625.57x = 75,045,731.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,045,731.01/9,625.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,796.50

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