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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.63, 13,697.11 and 5,449.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.63, 13,697.11 and 5,449.34 is: 7,519.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.63 : 13,697.11 = 5,449.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.63/13,697.11 = 5,449.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.63x = 13,697.11 × 5,449.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.63x = 74,640,250.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,640,250.46/9,925.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,519.95

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