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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,203.89, 12,703.83 and 5,670.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,203.89, 12,703.83 and 5,670.07 is: 7,826.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,203.89 : 12,703.83 = 5,670.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,203.89/12,703.83 = 5,670.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,203.89x = 12,703.83 × 5,670.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,203.89x = 72,031,605.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,031,605.37/9,203.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,826.21

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