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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,445.84, 13,035.22 and 5,254.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,445.84, 13,035.22 and 5,254.09 is: 7,250.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,445.84 : 13,035.22 = 5,254.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,445.84/13,035.22 = 5,254.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,445.84x = 13,035.22 × 5,254.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,445.84x = 68,488,127.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,488,127.60/9,445.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,250.62

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