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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,444.37, 13,032.21 and 5,667.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,444.37, 13,032.21 and 5,667.39 is: 7,820.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,444.37 : 13,032.21 = 5,667.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,444.37/13,032.21 = 5,667.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,444.37x = 13,032.21 × 5,667.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,444.37x = 73,858,616.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,858,616.63/9,444.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,820.39

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