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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.95, 13,695.24 and 5,944.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.95, 13,695.24 and 5,944.24 is: 8,201.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.95 : 13,695.24 = 5,944.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.95/13,695.24 = 5,944.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.95x = 13,695.24 × 5,944.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.95x = 81,407,793.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,407,793.42/9,925.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,201.51

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