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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,659.94, 13,329.61 and 5,410.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,659.94, 13,329.61 and 5,410.41 is: 7,465.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,659.94 : 13,329.61 = 5,410.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,659.94/13,329.61 = 5,410.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,659.94x = 13,329.61 × 5,410.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,659.94x = 72,118,641.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,118,641.71/9,659.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,465.74

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