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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669.69, 13,343.18 and 5,690.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669.69, 13,343.18 and 5,690.57 is: 7,852.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669.69 : 13,343.18 = 5,690.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669.69/13,343.18 = 5,690.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669.69x = 13,343.18 × 5,690.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669.69x = 75,930,254.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,930,254.68/9,669.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,852.39

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