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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,643.55, 13,306.68 and 5,665.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,643.55, 13,306.68 and 5,665.94 is: 7,818.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,643.55 : 13,306.68 = 5,665.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,643.55/13,306.68 = 5,665.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,643.55x = 13,306.68 × 5,665.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,643.55x = 75,394,783.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,394,783.95/9,643.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,818.16

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