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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,891.57, 13,650.30 and 5,354.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,891.57, 13,650.30 and 5,354.22 is: 7,388.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,891.57 : 13,650.30 = 5,354.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,891.57/13,650.30 = 5,354.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,891.57x = 13,650.30 × 5,354.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,891.57x = 73,086,709.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,086,709.27/9,891.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,388.79

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