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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,819.16, 13,549.50 and 5,626.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,819.16, 13,549.50 and 5,626.84 is: 7,764.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,819.16 : 13,549.50 = 5,626.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,819.16/13,549.50 = 5,626.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,819.16x = 13,549.50 × 5,626.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,819.16x = 76,240,868.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,240,868.58/9,819.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,764.50

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