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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,945.90, 13,725.33 and 5,469.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,945.90, 13,725.33 and 5,469.95 is: 7,548.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,945.90 : 13,725.33 = 5,469.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,945.90/13,725.33 = 5,469.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,945.90x = 13,725.33 × 5,469.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,945.90x = 75,076,800.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,076,800.21/9,945.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,548.52

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