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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,912.07, 13,678.76 and 5,663.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,912.07, 13,678.76 and 5,663.69 is: 7,815.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,912.07 : 13,678.76 = 5,663.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,912.07/13,678.76 = 5,663.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,912.07x = 13,678.76 × 5,663.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,912.07x = 77,472,253.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,472,253.29/9,912.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,815.95

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