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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,814.50, 13,544.55 and 5,623.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,814.50, 13,544.55 and 5,623.02 is: 7,760.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,814.50 : 13,544.55 = 5,623.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,814.50/13,544.55 = 5,623.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,814.50x = 13,544.55 × 5,623.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,814.50x = 76,161,275.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,161,275.54/9,814.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,760.08

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