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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,925.99, 13,698.02 and 5,450.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,925.99, 13,698.02 and 5,450.15 is: 7,521.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,925.99 : 13,698.02 = 5,450.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,925.99/13,698.02 = 5,450.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,925.99x = 13,698.02 × 5,450.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,925.99x = 74,656,263.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,656,263.70/9,925.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,521.29

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