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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,924.11, 13,695.76 and 5,447.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,924.11, 13,695.76 and 5,447.82 is: 7,518.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924.11 : 13,695.76 = 5,447.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924.11/13,695.76 = 5,447.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924.11x = 13,695.76 × 5,447.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924.11x = 74,612,035.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,612,035.24/9,924.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,518.26

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