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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,645.17, 13,312.50 and 5,667.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,645.17, 13,312.50 and 5,667.56 is: 7,822.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,645.17 : 13,312.50 = 5,667.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,645.17/13,312.50 = 5,667.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,645.17x = 13,312.50 × 5,667.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,645.17x = 75,449,325.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,449,325.94/9,645.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,822.50

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