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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,930.10, 13,702.68 and 5,680.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,930.10, 13,702.68 and 5,680.30 is: 7,838.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,930.10 : 13,702.68 = 5,680.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,930.10/13,702.68 = 5,680.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,930.10x = 13,702.68 × 5,680.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,930.10x = 77,835,333.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,835,333.20/9,930.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,838.32

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