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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,445.53, 13,035.12 and 5,467.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,445.53, 13,035.12 and 5,467.89 is: 7,545.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,445.53 : 13,035.12 = 5,467.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,445.53/13,035.12 = 5,467.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,445.53x = 13,035.12 × 5,467.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,445.53x = 71,274,602.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,274,602.30/9,445.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,545.86

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