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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,825.06, 13,563.15 and 5,790.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,825.06, 13,563.15 and 5,790.62 is: 7,993.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,825.06 : 13,563.15 = 5,790.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,825.06/13,563.15 = 5,790.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,825.06x = 13,563.15 × 5,790.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,825.06x = 78,538,983.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,538,983.55/9,825.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,993.74

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