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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,911.01, 13,677.09 and 5,434.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,911.01, 13,677.09 and 5,434.75 is: 7,499.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,911.01 : 13,677.09 = 5,434.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,911.01/13,677.09 = 5,434.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,911.01x = 13,677.09 × 5,434.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,911.01x = 74,331,564.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,331,564.88/9,911.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,499.90

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