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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,952.17, 13,734.02 and 5,476.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,952.17, 13,734.02 and 5,476.11 is: 7,557.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,952.17 : 13,734.02 = 5,476.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,952.17/13,734.02 = 5,476.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,952.17x = 13,734.02 × 5,476.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,952.17x = 75,208,966.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,208,966.45/9,952.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,557.04

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