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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,823.06, 13,554.30 and 5,630.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,823.06, 13,554.30 and 5,630.50 is: 7,769.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,823.06 : 13,554.30 = 5,630.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,823.06/13,554.30 = 5,630.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,823.06x = 13,554.30 × 5,630.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,823.06x = 76,317,486.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,317,486.15/9,823.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,769.22

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