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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,166.31, 13,754.24 and 5,005.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,166.31, 13,754.24 and 5,005.54 is: 7,510.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,166.31 : 13,754.24 = 5,005.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,166.31/13,754.24 = 5,005.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,166.31x = 13,754.24 × 5,005.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,166.31x = 68,847,398.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,847,398.49/9,166.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,510.92

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