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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,944.04, 13,723.11 and 5,467.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,944.04, 13,723.11 and 5,467.98 is: 7,546.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,944.04 : 13,723.11 = 5,467.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,944.04/13,723.11 = 5,467.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,944.04x = 13,723.11 × 5,467.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,944.04x = 75,037,691.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,037,691.02/9,944.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,546.00

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