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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,995.36, 13,793.50 and 5,519.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,995.36, 13,793.50 and 5,519.02 is: 7,616.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,995.36 : 13,793.50 = 5,519.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,995.36/13,793.50 = 5,519.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,995.36x = 13,793.50 × 5,519.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,995.36x = 76,126,602.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,126,602.37/9,995.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,616.19

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