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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,433.02, 13,019.91 and 5,456.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,433.02, 13,019.91 and 5,456.44 is: 7,531.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,433.02 : 13,019.91 = 5,456.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,433.02/13,019.91 = 5,456.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,433.02x = 13,019.91 × 5,456.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,433.02x = 71,042,357.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,042,357.72/9,433.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,531.24

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