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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.38, 13,676.43 and 5,662.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.38, 13,676.43 and 5,662.00 is: 7,813.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.38 : 13,676.43 = 5,662.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.38/13,676.43 = 5,662.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.38x = 13,676.43 × 5,662.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.38x = 77,435,984.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,435,984.99/9,910.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,813.62

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