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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,913.21, 13,680.32 and 5,664.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,913.21, 13,680.32 and 5,664.83 is: 7,817.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,913.21 : 13,680.32 = 5,664.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,913.21/13,680.32 = 5,664.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,913.21x = 13,680.32 × 5,664.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,913.21x = 77,496,590.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,496,590.42/9,913.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,817.51

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