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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,920.06, 13,689.06 and 5,671.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,920.06, 13,689.06 and 5,671.41 is: 7,826.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,920.06 : 13,689.06 = 5,671.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,920.06/13,689.06 = 5,671.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,920.06x = 13,689.06 × 5,671.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,920.06x = 77,636,271.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,636,271.77/9,920.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,826.19

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