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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,760.82, 13,469.02 and 5,510.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,760.82, 13,469.02 and 5,510.75 is: 7,604.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,760.82 : 13,469.02 = 5,510.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,760.82/13,469.02 = 5,510.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,760.82x = 13,469.02 × 5,510.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,760.82x = 74,224,320.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,224,320.84/9,760.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,604.32

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