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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,908.93, 13,676.95 and 5,933.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,908.93, 13,676.95 and 5,933.15 is: 8,189.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,908.93 : 13,676.95 = 5,933.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,908.93/13,676.95 = 5,933.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,908.93x = 13,676.95 × 5,933.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,908.93x = 81,147,386.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,147,386.21/9,908.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,189.32

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