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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,626.36, 13,287.51 and 5,647.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,626.36, 13,287.51 and 5,647.37 is: 7,795.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,626.36 : 13,287.51 = 5,647.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,626.36/13,287.51 = 5,647.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,626.36x = 13,287.51 × 5,647.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,626.36x = 75,039,418.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,039,418.91/9,626.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,795.21

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