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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,903.44, 13,667.49 and 6,540.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,903.44, 13,667.49 and 6,540.42 is: 9,026.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,903.44 : 13,667.49 = 6,540.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,903.44/13,667.49 = 6,540.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,903.44x = 13,667.49 × 6,540.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,903.44x = 89,391,124.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,391,124.95/9,903.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,026.27

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