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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,663.81, 13,334.42 and 5,631.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,663.81, 13,334.42 and 5,631.30 is: 7,770.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,663.81 : 13,334.42 = 5,631.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,663.81/13,334.42 = 5,631.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,663.81x = 13,334.42 × 5,631.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,663.81x = 75,090,095.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,090,095.92/9,663.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,770.24

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