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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,922.29, 13,693.01 and 5,615.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,922.29, 13,693.01 and 5,615.03 is: 7,748.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,922.29 : 13,693.01 = 5,615.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,922.29/13,693.01 = 5,615.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,922.29x = 13,693.01 × 5,615.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,922.29x = 76,886,661.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,886,661.94/9,922.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,748.88

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