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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,435.60, 13,021.05 and 5,128.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,435.60, 13,021.05 and 5,128.65 is: 7,077.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,435.60 : 13,021.05 = 5,128.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,435.60/13,021.05 = 5,128.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,435.60x = 13,021.05 × 5,128.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,435.60x = 66,780,408.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,780,408.08/9,435.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,077.49

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