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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,635.22, 13,296.24 and 5,443.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,635.22, 13,296.24 and 5,443.56 is: 7,511.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,635.22 : 13,296.24 = 5,443.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,635.22/13,296.24 = 5,443.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,635.22x = 13,296.24 × 5,443.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,635.22x = 72,378,880.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,378,880.21/9,635.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,511.91

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