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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,967.27, 13,754.95 and 5,490.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,967.27, 13,754.95 and 5,490.93 is: 7,577.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,967.27 : 13,754.95 = 5,490.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,967.27/13,754.95 = 5,490.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,967.27x = 13,754.95 × 5,490.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,967.27x = 75,527,467.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,527,467.60/9,967.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,577.55

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