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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,433.13, 13,009.99 and 5,845.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,433.13, 13,009.99 and 5,845.59 is: 8,062.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,433.13 : 13,009.99 = 5,845.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,433.13/13,009.99 = 5,845.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,433.13x = 13,009.99 × 5,845.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,433.13x = 76,051,052.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,051,052.83/9,433.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,062.13

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