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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,819.56, 13,549.47 and 5,627

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,819.56, 13,549.47 and 5,627 is: 7,764.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,819.56 : 13,549.47 = 5,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,819.56/13,549.47 = 5,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,819.56x = 13,549.47 × 5,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,819.56x = 76,242,867.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,242,867.69/9,819.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,764.39

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