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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.31, 13,674.08 and 5,716.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.31, 13,674.08 and 5,716.13 is: 7,887.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.31 : 13,674.08 = 5,716.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.31/13,674.08 = 5,716.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.31x = 13,674.08 × 5,716.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.31x = 78,162,764.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,162,764.83/9,910.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,887.02

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