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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,984.06, 13,777.80 and 5,507.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,984.06, 13,777.80 and 5,507.80 is: 7,600.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,984.06 : 13,777.80 = 5,507.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,984.06/13,777.80 = 5,507.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,984.06x = 13,777.80 × 5,507.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,984.06x = 75,885,311.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,885,311.74/9,984.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,600.65

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