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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,601.68, 13,250.88 and 5,410.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,601.68, 13,250.88 and 5,410.56 is: 7,466.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,601.68 : 13,250.88 = 5,410.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,601.68/13,250.88 = 5,410.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,601.68x = 13,250.88 × 5,410.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,601.68x = 71,694,681.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,694,681.29/9,601.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,466.89

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