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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.27, 13,697.37 and 5,448.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.27, 13,697.37 and 5,448.97 is: 7,519.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.27 : 13,697.37 = 5,448.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.27/13,697.37 = 5,448.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.27x = 13,697.37 × 5,448.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.27x = 74,636,558.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,636,558.21/9,925.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,519.85

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