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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,410.35, 12,981.39 and 5,631.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,410.35, 12,981.39 and 5,631.70 is: 7,768.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,410.35 : 12,981.39 = 5,631.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,410.35/12,981.39 = 5,631.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,410.35x = 12,981.39 × 5,631.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,410.35x = 73,107,294.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,107,294.06/9,410.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,768.82

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