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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,792.65, 13,513.21 and 5,544.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,792.65, 13,513.21 and 5,544.16 is: 7,650.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,792.65 : 13,513.21 = 5,544.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,792.65/13,513.21 = 5,544.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,792.65x = 13,513.21 × 5,544.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,792.65x = 74,919,350.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,919,350.71/9,792.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,650.57

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