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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,960.08, 13,744.81 and 5,483.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,960.08, 13,744.81 and 5,483.75 is: 7,567.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,960.08 : 13,744.81 = 5,483.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,960.08/13,744.81 = 5,483.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,960.08x = 13,744.81 × 5,483.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,960.08x = 75,373,019.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,373,019.40/9,960.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,567.51

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