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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,445.19, 13,034.33 and 5,253.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,445.19, 13,034.33 and 5,253.44 is: 7,249.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,445.19 : 13,034.33 = 5,253.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,445.19/13,034.33 = 5,253.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,445.19x = 13,034.33 × 5,253.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,445.19x = 68,475,070.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,475,070.60/9,445.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,249.73

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