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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,920.04, 13,689.77 and 5,443.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,920.04, 13,689.77 and 5,443.67 is: 7,512.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,920.04 : 13,689.77 = 5,443.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,920.04/13,689.77 = 5,443.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,920.04x = 13,689.77 × 5,443.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,920.04x = 74,522,494.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,522,494.59/9,920.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512.32

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