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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,168.32, 13,757.24 and 5,007.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,168.32, 13,757.24 and 5,007.54 is: 7,513.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,168.32 : 13,757.24 = 5,007.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,168.32/13,757.24 = 5,007.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,168.32x = 13,757.24 × 5,007.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,168.32x = 68,889,929.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,889,929.59/9,168.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,513.91

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