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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,433.92, 13,019.40 and 5,456.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,433.92, 13,019.40 and 5,456.28 is: 7,530.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,433.92 : 13,019.40 = 5,456.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,433.92/13,019.40 = 5,456.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,433.92x = 13,019.40 × 5,456.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,433.92x = 71,037,491.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,037,491.83/9,433.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,530.01

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