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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,649.19, 13,318.52 and 5,671.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,649.19, 13,318.52 and 5,671.60 is: 7,828.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,649.19 : 13,318.52 = 5,671.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,649.19/13,318.52 = 5,671.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,649.19x = 13,318.52 × 5,671.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,649.19x = 75,537,256.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,537,256.38/9,649.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,828.35

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