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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,824.37, 13,558.04 and 5,633.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,824.37, 13,558.04 and 5,633.43 is: 7,774.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,824.37 : 13,558.04 = 5,633.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,824.37/13,558.04 = 5,633.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,824.37x = 13,558.04 × 5,633.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,824.37x = 76,378,269.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,378,269.28/9,824.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,774.37

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