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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,932.06, 13,705.56 and 5,456.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,932.06, 13,705.56 and 5,456.00 is: 7,528.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,932.06 : 13,705.56 = 5,456.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,932.06/13,705.56 = 5,456.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,932.06x = 13,705.56 × 5,456.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,932.06x = 74,777,466.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,777,466.83/9,932.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,528.90

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