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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,941.33, 13,719.06 and 5,692.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,941.33, 13,719.06 and 5,692.45 is: 7,855.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,941.33 : 13,719.06 = 5,692.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,941.33/13,719.06 = 5,692.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,941.33x = 13,719.06 × 5,692.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,941.33x = 78,095,093.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,095,093.11/9,941.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,855.60

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