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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,430.89, 13,014.96 and 5,398.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,430.89, 13,014.96 and 5,398.45 is: 7,450.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,430.89 : 13,014.96 = 5,398.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,430.89/13,014.96 = 5,398.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,430.89x = 13,014.96 × 5,398.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,430.89x = 70,260,610.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,260,610.81/9,430.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,450.05

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