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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,644.07, 13,308.69 and 5,665.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,644.07, 13,308.69 and 5,665.54 is: 7,818.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,644.07 : 13,308.69 = 5,665.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,644.07/13,308.69 = 5,665.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,644.07x = 13,308.69 × 5,665.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,644.07x = 75,400,915.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,400,915.54/9,644.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,818.37

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