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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,430.88, 13,015.76 and 5,452.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,430.88, 13,015.76 and 5,452.02 is: 7,524.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,430.88 : 13,015.76 = 5,452.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,430.88/13,015.76 = 5,452.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,430.88x = 13,015.76 × 5,452.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,430.88x = 70,962,156.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,962,156.58/9,430.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,524.45

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