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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,745.83, 13,449.33 and 5,554.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,745.83, 13,449.33 and 5,554.35 is: 7,665.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,745.83 : 13,449.33 = 5,554.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,745.83/13,449.33 = 5,554.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,745.83x = 13,449.33 × 5,554.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,745.83x = 74,702,286.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,702,286.09/9,745.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,665.05

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