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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.32, 13,675.24 and 5,662.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.32, 13,675.24 and 5,662.46 is: 7,813.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.32 : 13,675.24 = 5,662.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.32/13,675.24 = 5,662.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.32x = 13,675.24 × 5,662.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.32x = 77,435,499.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,435,499.49/9,910.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,813.62

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