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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,809.33, 13,537.45 and 5,560.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,809.33, 13,537.45 and 5,560.56 is: 7,673.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,809.33 : 13,537.45 = 5,560.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,809.33/13,537.45 = 5,560.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,809.33x = 13,537.45 × 5,560.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,809.33x = 75,275,789.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,275,789.07/9,809.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,673.90

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