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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,980.44, 13,773.10 and 5,504.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,980.44, 13,773.10 and 5,504.34 is: 7,596.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,980.44 : 13,773.10 = 5,504.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,980.44/13,773.10 = 5,504.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,980.44x = 13,773.10 × 5,504.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,980.44x = 75,811,825.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,811,825.25/9,980.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,596.04

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