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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,722.19, 13,416.44 and 5,691.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,722.19, 13,416.44 and 5,691.40 is: 7,854.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,722.19 : 13,416.44 = 5,691.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,722.19/13,416.44 = 5,691.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,722.19x = 13,416.44 × 5,691.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,722.19x = 76,358,264.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,358,264.62/9,722.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,854.02

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