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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,664.39, 13,339.82 and 5,632.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,664.39, 13,339.82 and 5,632.41 is: 7,774.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,664.39 : 13,339.82 = 5,632.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,664.39/13,339.82 = 5,632.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,664.39x = 13,339.82 × 5,632.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,664.39x = 75,135,307.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,135,307.40/9,664.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,774.45

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