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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,945.06, 13,724.22 and 5,469.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,945.06, 13,724.22 and 5,469.27 is: 7,547.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945.06 : 13,724.22 = 5,469.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945.06/13,724.22 = 5,469.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945.06x = 13,724.22 × 5,469.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945.06x = 75,061,464.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,061,464.72/9,945.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,547.61

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