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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669.28, 13,345.41 and 5,690.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669.28, 13,345.41 and 5,690.20 is: 7,853.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669.28 : 13,345.41 = 5,690.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669.28/13,345.41 = 5,690.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669.28x = 13,345.41 × 5,690.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669.28x = 75,938,051.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,938,051.98/9,669.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,853.54

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