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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.79, 13,032.90 and 5,465.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.79, 13,032.90 and 5,465.07 is: 7,542.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.79 : 13,032.90 = 5,465.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.79/13,032.90 = 5,465.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.79x = 13,032.90 × 5,465.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.79x = 71,225,710.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,225,710.80/9,443.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,542.07

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