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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669.89, 13,345.30 and 5,636.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669.89, 13,345.30 and 5,636.49 is: 7,778.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669.89 : 13,345.30 = 5,636.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669.89/13,345.30 = 5,636.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669.89x = 13,345.30 × 5,636.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669.89x = 75,220,650.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,220,650.00/9,669.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,778.85

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