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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,439.41, 13,025.28 and 5,610.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,439.41, 13,025.28 and 5,610.42 is: 7,741.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,439.41 : 13,025.28 = 5,610.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,439.41/13,025.28 = 5,610.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,439.41x = 13,025.28 × 5,610.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,439.41x = 73,077,291.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,077,291.42/9,439.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,741.72

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