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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,653.96, 13,322.54 and 5,675.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,653.96, 13,322.54 and 5,675.24 is: 7,831.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,653.96 : 13,322.54 = 5,675.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,653.96/13,322.54 = 5,675.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,653.96x = 13,322.54 × 5,675.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,653.96x = 75,608,611.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,608,611.91/9,653.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,831.88

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