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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.50, 13,469.49 and 5,568.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.50, 13,469.49 and 5,568.84 is: 7,685.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.50 : 13,469.49 = 5,568.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.50/13,469.49 = 5,568.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.50x = 13,469.49 × 5,568.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.50x = 75,009,434.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,009,434.69/9,760.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,685.00

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