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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,354.69, 12,903.81 and 5,575.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,354.69, 12,903.81 and 5,575.33 is: 7,690.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,354.69 : 12,903.81 = 5,575.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,354.69/12,903.81 = 5,575.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,354.69x = 12,903.81 × 5,575.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,354.69x = 71,942,994.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,942,994.23/9,354.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,690.58

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