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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,820.06, 13,550.16 and 5,627.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,820.06, 13,550.16 and 5,627.50 is: 7,765.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,820.06 : 13,550.16 = 5,627.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,820.06/13,550.16 = 5,627.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,820.06x = 13,550.16 × 5,627.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,820.06x = 76,253,525.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,253,525.40/9,820.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,765.08

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