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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,625.59, 13,283.43 and 5,646.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,625.59, 13,283.43 and 5,646.77 is: 7,792.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,625.59 : 13,283.43 = 5,646.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,625.59/13,283.43 = 5,646.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,625.59x = 13,283.43 × 5,646.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,625.59x = 75,008,445.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,008,445.79/9,625.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,792.61

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