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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,660.56, 13,330.74 and 5,626.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,660.56, 13,330.74 and 5,626.76 is: 7,764.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,660.56 : 13,330.74 = 5,626.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,660.56/13,330.74 = 5,626.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,660.56x = 13,330.74 × 5,626.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,660.56x = 75,008,874.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,008,874.60/9,660.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,764.44

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