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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,924.75, 13,695.29 and 5,448.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,924.75, 13,695.29 and 5,448.48 is: 7,518.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924.75 : 13,695.29 = 5,448.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924.75/13,695.29 = 5,448.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924.75x = 13,695.29 × 5,448.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924.75x = 74,618,486.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,618,486.42/9,924.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,518.42

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