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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,818.94, 13,550.12 and 5,570.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,818.94, 13,550.12 and 5,570.84 is: 7,687.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,818.94 : 13,550.12 = 5,570.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,818.94/13,550.12 = 5,570.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,818.94x = 13,550.12 × 5,570.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,818.94x = 75,485,482.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,485,482.75/9,818.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,687.74

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