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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,651.83, 13,316.81 and 5,671.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,651.83, 13,316.81 and 5,671.49 is: 7,825.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,651.83 : 13,316.81 = 5,671.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,651.83/13,316.81 = 5,671.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,651.83x = 13,316.81 × 5,671.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,651.83x = 75,526,059.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,526,059.81/9,651.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,825.05

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