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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,413.70, 15,620.55 and 9,117.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,413.70, 15,620.55 and 9,117.70 is: 13,676.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,413.70 : 15,620.55 = 9,117.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,413.70/15,620.55 = 9,117.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,413.70x = 15,620.55 × 9,117.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,413.70x = 142,423,488.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,423,488.74/10,413.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,676.55

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