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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,650.93, 13,316.56 and 5,672.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,650.93, 13,316.56 and 5,672.84 is: 7,827.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,650.93 : 13,316.56 = 5,672.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,650.93/13,316.56 = 5,672.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,650.93x = 13,316.56 × 5,672.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,650.93x = 75,542,733.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,542,733.34/9,650.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,827.51

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