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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,647.96, 13,314.15 and 5,671.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,647.96, 13,314.15 and 5,671.35 is: 7,826.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,647.96 : 13,314.15 = 5,671.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,647.96/13,314.15 = 5,671.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,647.96x = 13,314.15 × 5,671.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,647.96x = 75,509,204.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,509,204.60/9,647.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,826.45

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