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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,670.93, 13,341.89 and 5,892.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,670.93, 13,341.89 and 5,892.71 is: 8,129.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,670.93 : 13,341.89 = 5,892.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,670.93/13,341.89 = 5,892.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,670.93x = 13,341.89 × 5,892.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,670.93x = 78,619,892.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,619,892.51/9,670.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,129.51

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