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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,680.81, 13,357.46 and 5,700.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,680.81, 13,357.46 and 5,700.47 is: 7,865.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,680.81 : 13,357.46 = 5,700.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,680.81/13,357.46 = 5,700.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,680.81x = 13,357.46 × 5,700.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,680.81x = 76,143,847.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,143,847.65/9,680.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,865.44

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