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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,680.75, 13,357.37 and 5,700.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,680.75, 13,357.37 and 5,700.41 is: 7,865.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,680.75 : 13,357.37 = 5,700.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,680.75/13,357.37 = 5,700.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,680.75x = 13,357.37 × 5,700.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,680.75x = 76,142,485.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,142,485.52/9,680.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,865.35

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