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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,995.69, 13,793.81 and 5,519.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,995.69, 13,793.81 and 5,519.49 is: 7,616.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,995.69 : 13,793.81 = 5,519.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,995.69/13,793.81 = 5,519.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,995.69x = 13,793.81 × 5,519.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,995.69x = 76,134,768.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,134,768.76/9,995.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,616.76

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