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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,203.80, 12,703.66 and 5,669.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,203.80, 12,703.66 and 5,669.96 is: 7,826.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,203.80 : 12,703.66 = 5,669.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,203.80/12,703.66 = 5,669.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,203.80x = 12,703.66 × 5,669.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,203.80x = 72,029,244.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,029,244.05/9,203.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,826.03

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