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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,908.13, 13,673.33 and 5,659.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,908.13, 13,673.33 and 5,659.75 is: 7,810.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,908.13 : 13,673.33 = 5,659.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,908.13/13,673.33 = 5,659.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,908.13x = 13,673.33 × 5,659.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,908.13x = 77,387,639.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,387,639.48/9,908.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,810.52

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