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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,921.04, 13,691.36 and 5,444.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,921.04, 13,691.36 and 5,444.84 is: 7,514.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,921.04 : 13,691.36 = 5,444.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,921.04/13,691.36 = 5,444.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,921.04x = 13,691.36 × 5,444.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,921.04x = 74,547,264.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,547,264.58/9,921.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,514.06

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