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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,423.72, 13,005.77 and 5,390.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,423.72, 13,005.77 and 5,390.93 is: 7,440.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,423.72 : 13,005.77 = 5,390.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,423.72/13,005.77 = 5,390.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,423.72x = 13,005.77 × 5,390.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,423.72x = 70,113,103.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,113,103.68/9,423.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,440.07

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