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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,420.26, 13,002.29 and 5,443.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,420.26, 13,002.29 and 5,443.67 is: 7,513.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,420.26 : 13,002.29 = 5,443.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,420.26/13,002.29 = 5,443.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,420.26x = 13,002.29 × 5,443.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,420.26x = 70,780,083.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,780,083.77/9,420.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,513.61

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