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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,924.93, 13,695.92 and 5,448.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,924.93, 13,695.92 and 5,448.57 is: 7,518.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924.93 : 13,695.92 = 5,448.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924.93/13,695.92 = 5,448.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924.93x = 13,695.92 × 5,448.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924.93x = 74,623,120.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,623,120.66/9,924.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,518.76

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