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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,863.37, 13,610.03 and 5,670.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,863.37, 13,610.03 and 5,670.81 is: 7,824.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,863.37 : 13,610.03 = 5,670.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,863.37/13,610.03 = 5,670.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,863.37x = 13,610.03 × 5,670.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,863.37x = 77,179,865.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,179,865.87/9,863.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,824.90

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