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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,829.41, 13,564.17 and 5,580.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,829.41, 13,564.17 and 5,580.39 is: 7,700.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,829.41 : 13,564.17 = 5,580.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,829.41/13,564.17 = 5,580.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,829.41x = 13,564.17 × 5,580.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,829.41x = 75,693,358.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,693,358.63/9,829.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,700.70

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