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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,893.14, 13,652.35 and 5,416.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,893.14, 13,652.35 and 5,416.67 is: 7,474.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,893.14 : 13,652.35 = 5,416.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,893.14/13,652.35 = 5,416.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,893.14x = 13,652.35 × 5,416.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,893.14x = 73,950,295.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,950,295.26/9,893.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,474.91

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