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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,945.02, 13,724.12 and 5,469.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,945.02, 13,724.12 and 5,469.07 is: 7,547.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945.02 : 13,724.12 = 5,469.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945.02/13,724.12 = 5,469.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945.02x = 13,724.12 × 5,469.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945.02x = 75,058,172.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,058,172.97/9,945.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,547.31

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