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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,944.02, 13,723.07 and 5,468.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,944.02, 13,723.07 and 5,468.09 is: 7,546.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,944.02 : 13,723.07 = 5,468.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,944.02/13,723.07 = 5,468.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,944.02x = 13,723.07 × 5,468.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,944.02x = 75,038,993.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,038,993.83/9,944.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,546.15

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