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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,761.04, 13,469.76 and 5,570.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,761.04, 13,469.76 and 5,570.64 is: 7,687.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,761.04 : 13,469.76 = 5,570.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,761.04/13,469.76 = 5,570.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,761.04x = 13,469.76 × 5,570.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,761.04x = 75,035,183.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,035,183.85/9,761.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,687.21

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