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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.93, 13,697.30 and 5,449.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.93, 13,697.30 and 5,449.57 is: 7,520.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.93 : 13,697.30 = 5,449.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.93/13,697.30 = 5,449.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.93x = 13,697.30 × 5,449.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.93x = 74,644,395.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,644,395.16/9,925.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,520.14

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