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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,133.41, 13,699.59 and 5,624.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,133.41, 13,699.59 and 5,624.07 is: 8,435.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,133.41 : 13,699.59 = 5,624.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,133.41/13,699.59 = 5,624.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,133.41x = 13,699.59 × 5,624.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,133.41x = 77,047,453.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,047,453.13/9,133.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,435.78

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