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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,404.54, 12,969.32 and 5,627.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,404.54, 12,969.32 and 5,627.11 is: 7,760.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,404.54 : 12,969.32 = 5,627.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,404.54/12,969.32 = 5,627.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,404.54x = 12,969.32 × 5,627.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,404.54x = 72,979,729.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,979,729.71/9,404.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,760.05

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