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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,393.08, 12,963.83 and 5,413.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,393.08, 12,963.83 and 5,413.41 is: 7,471.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,393.08 : 12,963.83 = 5,413.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,393.08/12,963.83 = 5,413.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,393.08x = 12,963.83 × 5,413.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,393.08x = 70,178,499.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,178,499.89/9,393.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,471.30

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