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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,424.67, 13,003.20 and 5,444.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,424.67, 13,003.20 and 5,444.33 is: 7,511.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,424.67 : 13,003.20 = 5,444.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,424.67/13,003.20 = 5,444.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,424.67x = 13,003.20 × 5,444.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,424.67x = 70,793,646.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,793,646.84/9,424.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,511.53

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