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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,838.02, 13,576.29 and 5,645.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,838.02, 13,576.29 and 5,645.94 is: 7,791.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,838.02 : 13,576.29 = 5,645.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,838.02/13,576.29 = 5,645.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,838.02x = 13,576.29 × 5,645.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,838.02x = 76,650,918.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,650,918.76/9,838.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,791.30

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