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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,634.49, 13,295.69 and 5,655.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,634.49, 13,295.69 and 5,655.67 is: 7,804.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,634.49 : 13,295.69 = 5,655.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,634.49/13,295.69 = 5,655.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,634.49x = 13,295.69 × 5,655.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,634.49x = 75,196,101.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,196,101.35/9,634.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,804.88

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