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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,633.30, 13,288.52 and 5,653.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,633.30, 13,288.52 and 5,653.65 is: 7,798.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,633.30 : 13,288.52 = 5,653.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,633.30/13,288.52 = 5,653.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,633.30x = 13,288.52 × 5,653.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,633.30x = 75,128,630.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,128,630.32/9,633.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,798.85

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