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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,920.07, 13,690.06 and 5,443.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,920.07, 13,690.06 and 5,443.96 is: 7,512.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,920.07 : 13,690.06 = 5,443.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,920.07/13,690.06 = 5,443.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,920.07x = 13,690.06 × 5,443.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,920.07x = 74,528,147.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,528,147.49/9,920.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512.87

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