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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.58, 13,697.24 and 5,449.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.58, 13,697.24 and 5,449.41 is: 7,520.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.58 : 13,697.24 = 5,449.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.58/13,697.24 = 5,449.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.58x = 13,697.24 × 5,449.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.58x = 74,641,849.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,641,849.38/9,925.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,520.15

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