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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,819.81, 13,549.82 and 5,627.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,819.81, 13,549.82 and 5,627.25 is: 7,764.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,819.81 : 13,549.82 = 5,627.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,819.81/13,549.82 = 5,627.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,819.81x = 13,549.82 × 5,627.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,819.81x = 76,248,196.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,248,196.46/9,819.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,764.73

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