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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,442.41, 13,030.55 and 5,193.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,442.41, 13,030.55 and 5,193.46 is: 7,166.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,442.41 : 13,030.55 = 5,193.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,442.41/13,030.55 = 5,193.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,442.41x = 13,030.55 × 5,193.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,442.41x = 67,673,640.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,673,640.20/9,442.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,166.99

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