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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,645.57, 13,310.25 and 5,395.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,645.57, 13,310.25 and 5,395.89 is: 7,445.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,645.57 : 13,310.25 = 5,395.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,645.57/13,310.25 = 5,395.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,645.57x = 13,310.25 × 5,395.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,645.57x = 71,820,644.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,820,644.87/9,645.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,445.97

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