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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,710.04, 13,400.46 and 5,519.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,710.04, 13,400.46 and 5,519.64 is: 7,617.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,710.04 : 13,400.46 = 5,519.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,710.04/13,400.46 = 5,519.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,710.04x = 13,400.46 × 5,519.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,710.04x = 73,965,715.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,965,715.03/9,710.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,617.45

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