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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,695.80, 14,514.90 and 5,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,695.80, 14,514.90 and 5,807.80 is: 8,694.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,695.80 : 14,514.90 = 5,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,695.80/14,514.90 = 5,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,695.80x = 14,514.90 × 5,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,695.80x = 84,299,636.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,299,636.22/9,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,694.45

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