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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,931.03, 13,704.01 and 5,454.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,931.03, 13,704.01 and 5,454.76 is: 7,527.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,931.03 : 13,704.01 = 5,454.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,931.03/13,704.01 = 5,454.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,931.03x = 13,704.01 × 5,454.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,931.03x = 74,752,085.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,752,085.59/9,931.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,527.12

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