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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.09, 13,465.56 and 5,510.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.09, 13,465.56 and 5,510.62 is: 7,602.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.09 : 13,465.56 = 5,510.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.09/13,465.56 = 5,510.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.09x = 13,465.56 × 5,510.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.09x = 74,203,584.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,203,584.25/9,760.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,602.76

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