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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,680.88, 13,357.55 and 5,700.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,680.88, 13,357.55 and 5,700.54 is: 7,865.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,680.88 : 13,357.55 = 5,700.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,680.88/13,357.55 = 5,700.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,680.88x = 13,357.55 × 5,700.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,680.88x = 76,145,248.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,145,248.08/9,680.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,865.53

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