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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,445.61, 13,035.37 and 5,465.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,445.61, 13,035.37 and 5,465.95 is: 7,543.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,445.61 : 13,035.37 = 5,465.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,445.61/13,035.37 = 5,465.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,445.61x = 13,035.37 × 5,465.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,445.61x = 71,250,694.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,250,694.32/9,445.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,543.26

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