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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,425.28, 13,004.56 and 5,337.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,425.28, 13,004.56 and 5,337.15 is: 7,363.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,425.28 : 13,004.56 = 5,337.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,425.28/13,004.56 = 5,337.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,425.28x = 13,004.56 × 5,337.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,425.28x = 69,407,245.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,407,245.31/9,425.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,363.95

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