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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,900.01, 13,660.98 and 5,650.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,900.01, 13,660.98 and 5,650.75 is: 7,797.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,900.01 : 13,660.98 = 5,650.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,900.01/13,660.98 = 5,650.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,900.01x = 13,660.98 × 5,650.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,900.01x = 77,194,782.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,194,782.74/9,900.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,797.44

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