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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,822.06, 13,552.92 and 5,629.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,822.06, 13,552.92 and 5,629.50 is: 7,767.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,822.06 : 13,552.92 = 5,629.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,822.06/13,552.92 = 5,629.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,822.06x = 13,552.92 × 5,629.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,822.06x = 76,296,163.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,296,163.14/9,822.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,767.84

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