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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,446.18, 13,033.61 and 5,864.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,446.18, 13,033.61 and 5,864.04 is: 8,091.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,446.18 : 13,033.61 = 5,864.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,446.18/13,033.61 = 5,864.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,446.18x = 13,033.61 × 5,864.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,446.18x = 76,429,581.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,429,581.06/9,446.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,091.06

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