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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.26, 13,697.28 and 5,733.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.26, 13,697.28 and 5,733.24 is: 7,912.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.26 : 13,697.28 = 5,733.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.26/13,697.28 = 5,733.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.26x = 13,697.28 × 5,733.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.26x = 78,529,793.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,529,793.59/9,925.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,912.11

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