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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,924.02, 13,695.06 and 5,447.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,924.02, 13,695.06 and 5,447.67 is: 7,517.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924.02 : 13,695.06 = 5,447.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924.02/13,695.06 = 5,447.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924.02x = 13,695.06 × 5,447.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924.02x = 74,606,167.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,606,167.51/9,924.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,517.74

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