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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,652.46, 13,320.36 and 5,675.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,652.46, 13,320.36 and 5,675.85 is: 7,832.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,652.46 : 13,320.36 = 5,675.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,652.46/13,320.36 = 5,675.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,652.46x = 13,320.36 × 5,675.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,652.46x = 75,604,365.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,604,365.31/9,652.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,832.66

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