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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,643.44, 13,305.60 and 5,664.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,643.44, 13,305.60 and 5,664.72 is: 7,815.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,643.44 : 13,305.60 = 5,664.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,643.44/13,305.60 = 5,664.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,643.44x = 13,305.60 × 5,664.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,643.44x = 75,372,498.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,372,498.43/9,643.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,815.93

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