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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,913.11, 13,680.06 and 5,722.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,913.11, 13,680.06 and 5,722.17 is: 7,896.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,913.11 : 13,680.06 = 5,722.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,913.11/13,680.06 = 5,722.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,913.11x = 13,680.06 × 5,722.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,913.11x = 78,279,628.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,279,628.93/9,913.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,896.58

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