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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,930.59, 13,704.13 and 5,454.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,930.59, 13,704.13 and 5,454.41 is: 7,527.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,930.59 : 13,704.13 = 5,454.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,930.59/13,704.13 = 5,454.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,930.59x = 13,704.13 × 5,454.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,930.59x = 74,747,943.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,747,943.71/9,930.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,527.04

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