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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,933.45, 13,708.49 and 5,457.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,933.45, 13,708.49 and 5,457.53 is: 7,531.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,933.45 : 13,708.49 = 5,457.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,933.45/13,708.49 = 5,457.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,933.45x = 13,708.49 × 5,457.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,933.45x = 74,814,456.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,814,456.00/9,933.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,531.57

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