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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,869.03, 13,618.73 and 5,619.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,869.03, 13,618.73 and 5,619.41 is: 7,754.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,869.03 : 13,618.73 = 5,619.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,869.03/13,618.73 = 5,619.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,869.03x = 13,618.73 × 5,619.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,869.03x = 76,529,131.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,529,131.36/9,869.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,754.48

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