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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.57, 13,696.27 and 5,946.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.57, 13,696.27 and 5,946.58 is: 8,205.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.57 : 13,696.27 = 5,946.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.57/13,696.27 = 5,946.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.57x = 13,696.27 × 5,946.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.57x = 81,446,006.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,446,006.93/9,925.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,205.67

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