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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,645.10, 13,310.34 and 5,666.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,645.10, 13,310.34 and 5,666.38 is: 7,819.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,645.10 : 13,310.34 = 5,666.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,645.10/13,310.34 = 5,666.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,645.10x = 13,310.34 × 5,666.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,645.10x = 75,421,377.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,421,377.82/9,645.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,819.66

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