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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,934.76, 13,710.36 and 5,459.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,934.76, 13,710.36 and 5,459.04 is: 7,533.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,934.76 : 13,710.36 = 5,459.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,934.76/13,710.36 = 5,459.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,934.76x = 13,710.36 × 5,459.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,934.76x = 74,845,403.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,845,403.65/9,934.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,533.69

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