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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,909.90, 13,673.91 and 5,659.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,909.90, 13,673.91 and 5,659.02 is: 7,808.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,909.90 : 13,673.91 = 5,659.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,909.90/13,673.91 = 5,659.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,909.90x = 13,673.91 × 5,659.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,909.90x = 77,380,930.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,380,930.17/9,909.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,808.45

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