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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,166.65, 13,754.39 and 5,006.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,166.65, 13,754.39 and 5,006.54 is: 7,512.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,166.65 : 13,754.39 = 5,006.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,166.65/13,754.39 = 5,006.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,166.65x = 13,754.39 × 5,006.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,166.65x = 68,861,958.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,861,958.05/9,166.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512.23

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