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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,994.93, 13,793.03 and 5,518.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,994.93, 13,793.03 and 5,518.69 is: 7,615.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,994.93 : 13,793.03 = 5,518.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,994.93/13,793.03 = 5,518.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,994.93x = 13,793.03 × 5,518.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,994.93x = 76,119,394.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,119,394.65/9,994.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,615.80

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