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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,641.08, 13,303.20 and 5,661.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,641.08, 13,303.20 and 5,661.82 is: 7,812.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,641.08 : 13,303.20 = 5,661.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,641.08/13,303.20 = 5,661.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,641.08x = 13,303.20 × 5,661.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,641.08x = 75,320,323.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,320,323.82/9,641.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,812.44

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