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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,632.70, 13,290.01 and 5,654.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,632.70, 13,290.01 and 5,654.79 is: 7,801.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,632.70 : 13,290.01 = 5,654.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,632.70/13,290.01 = 5,654.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,632.70x = 13,290.01 × 5,654.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,632.70x = 75,152,201.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,152,201.51/9,632.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,801.78

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