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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,629.13, 13,288.82 and 5,648.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,629.13, 13,288.82 and 5,648.79 is: 7,795.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,629.13 : 13,288.82 = 5,648.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,629.13/13,288.82 = 5,648.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,629.13x = 13,288.82 × 5,648.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,629.13x = 75,065,753.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,065,753.53/9,629.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,795.69

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