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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,425.81, 13,003.89 and 5,446.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,425.81, 13,003.89 and 5,446.19 is: 7,513.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,425.81 : 13,003.89 = 5,446.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,425.81/13,003.89 = 5,446.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,425.81x = 13,003.89 × 5,446.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,425.81x = 70,821,655.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,821,655.68/9,425.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,513.59

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