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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,669.88, 13,344.16 and 5,690.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,669.88, 13,344.16 and 5,690.08 is: 7,852.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,669.88 : 13,344.16 = 5,690.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,669.88/13,344.16 = 5,690.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,669.88x = 13,344.16 × 5,690.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,669.88x = 75,929,337.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,929,337.93/9,669.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,852.15

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