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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,924.96, 13,696.92 and 5,448.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,924.96, 13,696.92 and 5,448.66 is: 7,519.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,924.96 : 13,696.92 = 5,448.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,924.96/13,696.92 = 5,448.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,924.96x = 13,696.92 × 5,448.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,924.96x = 74,629,860.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,629,860.13/9,924.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,519.41

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