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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,365.55, 14,030.10 and 5,198.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,365.55, 14,030.10 and 5,198.10 is: 7,787.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,365.55 : 14,030.10 = 5,198.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,365.55/14,030.10 = 5,198.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,365.55x = 14,030.10 × 5,198.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,365.55x = 72,929,862.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,929,862.81/9,365.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,787.03

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