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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,817.04, 13,548.12 and 5,626.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,817.04, 13,548.12 and 5,626.64 is: 7,765.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,817.04 : 13,548.12 = 5,626.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,817.04/13,548.12 = 5,626.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,817.04x = 13,548.12 × 5,626.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,817.04x = 76,230,393.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,230,393.92/9,817.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,765.11

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