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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,919.46, 13,687.99 and 5,669.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,919.46, 13,687.99 and 5,669.80 is: 7,823.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,919.46 : 13,687.99 = 5,669.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,919.46/13,687.99 = 5,669.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,919.46x = 13,687.99 × 5,669.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,919.46x = 77,608,117.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,608,117.31/9,919.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,823.82

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