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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,813.84, 13,543.46 and 5,622.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,813.84, 13,543.46 and 5,622.90 is: 7,759.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,813.84 : 13,543.46 = 5,622.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,813.84/13,543.46 = 5,622.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,813.84x = 13,543.46 × 5,622.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,813.84x = 76,153,521.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,153,521.23/9,813.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,759.81

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