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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,909.95, 13,675.32 and 5,928.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,909.95, 13,675.32 and 5,928.71 is: 8,181.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,909.95 : 13,675.32 = 5,928.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,909.95/13,675.32 = 5,928.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,909.95x = 13,675.32 × 5,928.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,909.95x = 81,077,006.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,077,006.44/9,909.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,181.37

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