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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,814.77, 13,544.15 and 5,622.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,814.77, 13,544.15 and 5,622.75 is: 7,759.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,814.77 : 13,544.15 = 5,622.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,814.77/13,544.15 = 5,622.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,814.77x = 13,544.15 × 5,622.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,814.77x = 76,155,341.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,155,341.30/9,814.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,759.26

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