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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,625.94, 13,283.86 and 5,647.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,625.94, 13,283.86 and 5,647.14 is: 7,793.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,625.94 : 13,283.86 = 5,647.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,625.94/13,283.86 = 5,647.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,625.94x = 13,283.86 × 5,647.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,625.94x = 75,015,817.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,015,817.16/9,625.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,793.09

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