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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.34, 13,696.46 and 5,892.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.34, 13,696.46 and 5,892.34 is: 8,131.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.34 : 13,696.46 = 5,892.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.34/13,696.46 = 5,892.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.34x = 13,696.46 × 5,892.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.34x = 80,704,199.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,704,199.12/9,925.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,131.13

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