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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,901.11, 13,663.51 and 5,425.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,901.11, 13,663.51 and 5,425.01 is: 7,486.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,901.11 : 13,663.51 = 5,425.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,901.11/13,663.51 = 5,425.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,901.11x = 13,663.51 × 5,425.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,901.11x = 74,124,678.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,124,678.39/9,901.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,486.50

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