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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.48, 13,033.89 and 7,201.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.48, 13,033.89 and 7,201.36 is: 9,939.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.48 : 13,033.89 = 7,201.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.48/13,033.89 = 7,201.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.48x = 13,033.89 × 7,201.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.48x = 93,861,734.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,861,734.09/9,443.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,939.32

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