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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.06, 13,029.09 and 5,904.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.06, 13,029.09 and 5,904.50 is: 8,146.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.06 : 13,029.09 = 5,904.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.06/13,029.09 = 5,904.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.06x = 13,029.09 × 5,904.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.06x = 76,930,261.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,930,261.91/9,443.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,146.75

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