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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,919.18, 13,689.33 and 5,443.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,919.18, 13,689.33 and 5,443.81 is: 7,512.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,919.18 : 13,689.33 = 5,443.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,919.18/13,689.33 = 5,443.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,919.18x = 13,689.33 × 5,443.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,919.18x = 74,522,072.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,522,072.22/9,919.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512.92

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