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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,133.44, 13,669.44 and 5,232

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,133.44, 13,669.44 and 5,232 is: 7,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,133.44 : 13,669.44 = 5,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,133.44/13,669.44 = 5,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,133.44x = 13,669.44 × 5,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,133.44x = 71,518,510.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,518,510.08/9,133.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,830.40

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