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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,240.54, 12,753.27 and 5,467.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,240.54, 12,753.27 and 5,467.02 is: 7,545.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,240.54 : 12,753.27 = 5,467.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,240.54/12,753.27 = 5,467.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,240.54x = 12,753.27 × 5,467.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,240.54x = 69,722,382.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,722,382.16/9,240.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,545.27

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