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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,445.35, 13,034.18 and 5,196.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,445.35, 13,034.18 and 5,196.14 is: 7,170.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,445.35 : 13,034.18 = 5,196.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,445.35/13,034.18 = 5,196.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,445.35x = 13,034.18 × 5,196.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,445.35x = 67,727,424.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,727,424.07/9,445.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,170.45

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