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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,904.36, 13,667.90 and 5,925.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,904.36, 13,667.90 and 5,925.24 is: 8,176.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,904.36 : 13,667.90 = 5,925.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,904.36/13,667.90 = 5,925.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,904.36x = 13,667.90 × 5,925.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,904.36x = 80,985,587.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,985,587.80/9,904.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,176.76

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