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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,626.06, 13,283.37 and 5,592.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,626.06, 13,283.37 and 5,592.26 is: 7,716.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,626.06 : 13,283.37 = 5,592.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,626.06/13,283.37 = 5,592.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,626.06x = 13,283.37 × 5,592.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,626.06x = 74,283,992.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,283,992.30/9,626.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,716.97

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