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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.07, 13,031.55 and 5,465.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.07, 13,031.55 and 5,465.16 is: 7,541.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.07 : 13,031.55 = 5,465.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.07/13,031.55 = 5,465.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.07x = 13,031.55 × 5,465.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.07x = 71,219,505.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,219,505.80/9,443.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,541.99

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