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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.04, 13,673.46 and 5,718.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.04, 13,673.46 and 5,718.28 is: 7,889.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.04 : 13,673.46 = 5,718.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.04/13,673.46 = 5,718.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.04x = 13,673.46 × 5,718.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.04x = 78,188,672.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,188,672.85/9,910.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,889.84

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