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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,442.86, 13,032.27 and 5,411.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,442.86, 13,032.27 and 5,411.13 is: 7,468.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,442.86 : 13,032.27 = 5,411.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,442.86/13,032.27 = 5,411.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,442.86x = 13,032.27 × 5,411.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,442.86x = 70,519,307.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,519,307.17/9,442.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,468.00

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