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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,907.03, 13,671.48 and 5,430.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,907.03, 13,671.48 and 5,430.70 is: 7,494.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,907.03 : 13,671.48 = 5,430.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,907.03/13,671.48 = 5,430.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,907.03x = 13,671.48 × 5,430.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,907.03x = 74,245,706.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,245,706.44/9,907.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,494.24

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