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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,033.16, 13,549.74 and 5,954.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,033.16, 13,549.74 and 5,954.44 is: 8,931.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,033.16 : 13,549.74 = 5,954.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,033.16/13,549.74 = 5,954.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,033.16x = 13,549.74 × 5,954.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,033.16x = 80,681,113.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,681,113.85/9,033.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,931.66

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