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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,634.47, 13,296.81 and 5,655.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,634.47, 13,296.81 and 5,655.93 is: 7,805.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,634.47 : 13,296.81 = 5,655.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,634.47/13,296.81 = 5,655.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,634.47x = 13,296.81 × 5,655.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,634.47x = 75,205,826.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,205,826.58/9,634.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,805.91

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