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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,920.09, 13,690.12 and 5,444.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,920.09, 13,690.12 and 5,444.00 is: 7,512.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,920.09 : 13,690.12 = 5,444.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,920.09/13,690.12 = 5,444.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,920.09x = 13,690.12 × 5,444.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,920.09x = 74,529,072.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,529,072.25/9,920.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512.94

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