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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,880.29, 13,634.21 and 5,630.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,880.29, 13,634.21 and 5,630.76 is: 7,770.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,880.29 : 13,634.21 = 5,630.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,880.29/13,634.21 = 5,630.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,880.29x = 13,634.21 × 5,630.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,880.29x = 76,770,867.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,770,867.97/9,880.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,770.11

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