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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,428.22, 13,010.67 and 5,450.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,428.22, 13,010.67 and 5,450.58 is: 7,521.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,428.22 : 13,010.67 = 5,450.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,428.22/13,010.67 = 5,450.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,428.22x = 13,010.67 × 5,450.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,428.22x = 70,915,697.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,915,697.69/9,428.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,521.64

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