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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,651.54, 13,321.20 and 5,875.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,651.54, 13,321.20 and 5,875.95 is: 8,110.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,651.54 : 13,321.20 = 5,875.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,651.54/13,321.20 = 5,875.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,651.54x = 13,321.20 × 5,875.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,651.54x = 78,274,723.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,274,723.14/9,651.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,110.08

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