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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,945.45, 13,724.71 and 5,469.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,945.45, 13,724.71 and 5,469.19 is: 7,547.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945.45 : 13,724.71 = 5,469.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945.45/13,724.71 = 5,469.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945.45x = 13,724.71 × 5,469.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945.45x = 75,062,998.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,062,998.70/9,945.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,547.47

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