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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,444.80, 13,034.17 and 5,196.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,444.80, 13,034.17 and 5,196.00 is: 7,170.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,444.80 : 13,034.17 = 5,196.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,444.80/13,034.17 = 5,196.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,444.80x = 13,034.17 × 5,196.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,444.80x = 67,725,500.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,725,500.15/9,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,170.66

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