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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,716.92, 13,410.54 and 5,525.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,716.92, 13,410.54 and 5,525.56 is: 7,625.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,716.92 : 13,410.54 = 5,525.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,716.92/13,410.54 = 5,525.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,716.92x = 13,410.54 × 5,525.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,716.92x = 74,100,743.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,100,743.40/9,716.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,625.95

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