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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,994.12, 13,792.20 and 5,518.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,994.12, 13,792.20 and 5,518.04 is: 7,615.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,994.12 : 13,792.20 = 5,518.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,994.12/13,792.20 = 5,518.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,994.12x = 13,792.20 × 5,518.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,994.12x = 76,105,911.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,105,911.29/9,994.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,615.07

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