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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,913.89, 13,676.45 and 5,934.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,913.89, 13,676.45 and 5,934.23 is: 8,186.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,913.89 : 13,676.45 = 5,934.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,913.89/13,676.45 = 5,934.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,913.89x = 13,676.45 × 5,934.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,913.89x = 81,159,204.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,159,204.40/9,913.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,186.42

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