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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,815.12, 13,545.34 and 5,623.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,815.12, 13,545.34 and 5,623.38 is: 7,760.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,815.12 : 13,545.34 = 5,623.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,815.12/13,545.34 = 5,623.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,815.12x = 13,545.34 × 5,623.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,815.12x = 76,170,594.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,170,594.05/9,815.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,760.54

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