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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,628.22, 13,283.22 and 5,647.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,628.22, 13,283.22 and 5,647.88 is: 7,791.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,628.22 : 13,283.22 = 5,647.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,628.22/13,283.22 = 5,647.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,628.22x = 13,283.22 × 5,647.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,628.22x = 75,022,032.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,022,032.57/9,628.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,791.89

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