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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.21, 13,261.08 and 5,630.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.21, 13,261.08 and 5,630.58 is: 7,769.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.21 : 13,261.08 = 5,630.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.21/13,261.08 = 5,630.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.21x = 13,261.08 × 5,630.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.21x = 74,667,477.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,667,477.37/9,610.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,769.60

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