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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,422.70, 13,002.43 and 5,443.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,422.70, 13,002.43 and 5,443.27 is: 7,511.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,422.70 : 13,002.43 = 5,443.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,422.70/13,002.43 = 5,443.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,422.70x = 13,002.43 × 5,443.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,422.70x = 70,775,737.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,775,737.15/9,422.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,511.20

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