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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,422.26, 13,003.17 and 5,443.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,422.26, 13,003.17 and 5,443.90 is: 7,512.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,422.26 : 13,003.17 = 5,443.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,422.26/13,003.17 = 5,443.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,422.26x = 13,003.17 × 5,443.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,422.26x = 70,787,957.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,787,957.16/9,422.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512.84

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