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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.08, 14,889.54 and 5,313.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.08, 14,889.54 and 5,313.24 is: 7,970.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.08 : 14,889.54 = 5,313.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.08/14,889.54 = 5,313.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.08x = 14,889.54 × 5,313.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.08x = 79,111,699.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,111,699.51/9,925.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,970.89

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