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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,440.52, 13,025.60 and 5,663.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,440.52, 13,025.60 and 5,663.96 is: 7,814.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,440.52 : 13,025.60 = 5,663.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,440.52/13,025.60 = 5,663.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,440.52x = 13,025.60 × 5,663.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,440.52x = 73,776,477.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,776,477.38/9,440.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,814.87

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