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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,910.68, 13,677.14 and 5,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,910.68, 13,677.14 and 5,434.80 is: 7,500.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,910.68 : 13,677.14 = 5,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,910.68/13,677.14 = 5,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,910.68x = 13,677.14 × 5,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,910.68x = 74,332,520.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,332,520.47/9,910.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,500.24

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