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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,207.68, 12,702.74 and 5,668.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,207.68, 12,702.74 and 5,668.84 is: 7,820.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,207.68 : 12,702.74 = 5,668.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,207.68/12,702.74 = 5,668.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,207.68x = 12,702.74 × 5,668.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,207.68x = 72,009,800.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,009,800.62/9,207.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,820.62

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