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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,793.32, 13,515.30 and 5,602.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,793.32, 13,515.30 and 5,602.28 is: 7,731.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,793.32 : 13,515.30 = 5,602.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,793.32/13,515.30 = 5,602.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,793.32x = 13,515.30 × 5,602.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,793.32x = 75,716,494.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,716,494.88/9,793.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,731.44

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