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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,902.76, 13,671.60 and 5,925.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,902.76, 13,671.60 and 5,925.12 is: 8,180.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,902.76 : 13,671.60 = 5,925.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,902.76/13,671.60 = 5,925.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,902.76x = 13,671.60 × 5,925.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,902.76x = 81,005,870.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,005,870.59/9,902.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,180.13

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