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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,440.33, 13,027.81 and 5,191.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,440.33, 13,027.81 and 5,191.58 is: 7,164.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,440.33 : 13,027.81 = 5,191.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,440.33/13,027.81 = 5,191.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,440.33x = 13,027.81 × 5,191.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,440.33x = 67,634,839.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,634,839.72/9,440.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,164.46

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