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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,433.48, 13,018.42 and 5,184.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,433.48, 13,018.42 and 5,184.64 is: 7,154.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,433.48 : 13,018.42 = 5,184.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,433.48/13,018.42 = 5,184.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,433.48x = 13,018.42 × 5,184.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,433.48x = 67,495,821.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,495,821.07/9,433.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,154.92

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