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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.05, 13,465.55 and 5,510.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.05, 13,465.55 and 5,510.61 is: 7,602.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.05 : 13,465.55 = 5,510.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.05/13,465.55 = 5,510.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.05x = 13,465.55 × 5,510.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.05x = 74,203,408.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,203,408.26/9,760.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,602.77

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