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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,644.69, 13,310.05 and 5,665.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,644.69, 13,310.05 and 5,665.76 is: 7,818.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,644.69 : 13,310.05 = 5,665.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,644.69/13,310.05 = 5,665.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,644.69x = 13,310.05 × 5,665.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,644.69x = 75,411,587.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,411,587.64/9,644.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,818.98

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