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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,651.90, 13,318.83 and 5,673.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,651.90, 13,318.83 and 5,673.18 is: 7,828.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,651.90 : 13,318.83 = 5,673.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,651.90/13,318.83 = 5,673.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,651.90x = 13,318.83 × 5,673.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,651.90x = 75,560,119.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,560,119.98/9,651.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,828.52

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