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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.34, 14,894.28 and 5,545.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.34, 14,894.28 and 5,545.67 is: 8,322.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.34 : 14,894.28 = 5,545.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.34/14,894.28 = 5,545.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.34x = 14,894.28 × 5,545.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.34x = 82,598,687.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,598,687.30/9,925.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,322.00

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