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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,060.93, 13,569.53 and 5,153.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,060.93, 13,569.53 and 5,153.49 is: 7,717.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,060.93 : 13,569.53 = 5,153.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,060.93/13,569.53 = 5,153.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,060.93x = 13,569.53 × 5,153.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,060.93x = 69,930,411.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,930,411.39/9,060.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,717.80

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