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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,433.77, 13,018.10 and 5,241.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,433.77, 13,018.10 and 5,241.75 is: 7,233.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,433.77 : 13,018.10 = 5,241.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,433.77/13,018.10 = 5,241.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,433.77x = 13,018.10 × 5,241.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,433.77x = 68,237,599.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,237,599.47/9,433.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,233.33

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