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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,425.70, 13,007.25 and 5,233.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,425.70, 13,007.25 and 5,233.95 is: 7,222.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,425.70 : 13,007.25 = 5,233.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,425.70/13,007.25 = 5,233.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,425.70x = 13,007.25 × 5,233.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,425.70x = 68,079,296.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,079,296.14/9,425.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,222.73

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