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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,435.99, 13,022.33 and 5,244.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,435.99, 13,022.33 and 5,244.51 is: 7,237.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,435.99 : 13,022.33 = 5,244.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,435.99/13,022.33 = 5,244.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,435.99x = 13,022.33 × 5,244.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,435.99x = 68,295,713.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,295,713.69/9,435.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,237.79

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