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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,643.72, 13,303.92 and 5,664.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,643.72, 13,303.92 and 5,664.76 is: 7,814.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,643.72 : 13,303.92 = 5,664.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,643.72/13,303.92 = 5,664.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,643.72x = 13,303.92 × 5,664.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,643.72x = 75,363,513.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,363,513.86/9,643.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,814.78

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