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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,425.95, 13,009.08 and 5,447.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,425.95, 13,009.08 and 5,447.23 is: 7,517.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,425.95 : 13,009.08 = 5,447.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,425.95/13,009.08 = 5,447.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,425.95x = 13,009.08 × 5,447.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,425.95x = 70,863,450.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,863,450.85/9,425.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,517.91

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