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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,903.01, 13,665.12 and 5,653.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,903.01, 13,665.12 and 5,653.75 is: 7,801.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,903.01 : 13,665.12 = 5,653.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,903.01/13,665.12 = 5,653.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,903.01x = 13,665.12 × 5,653.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,903.01x = 77,259,172.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,259,172.20/9,903.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,801.58

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