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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,848.44, 13,593.18 and 5,659.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,848.44, 13,593.18 and 5,659.12 is: 7,810.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,848.44 : 13,593.18 = 5,659.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,848.44/13,593.18 = 5,659.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,848.44x = 13,593.18 × 5,659.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,848.44x = 76,925,436.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,925,436.80/9,848.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,810.93

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