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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,667.01, 13,341.71 and 5,688.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,667.01, 13,341.71 and 5,688.50 is: 7,850.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,667.01 : 13,341.71 = 5,688.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,667.01/13,341.71 = 5,688.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,667.01x = 13,341.71 × 5,688.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,667.01x = 75,894,264.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,894,264.85/9,667.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,850.85

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