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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,452.22, 13,044.81 and 5,473.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,452.22, 13,044.81 and 5,473.39 is: 7,553.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,452.22 : 13,044.81 = 5,473.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,452.22/13,044.81 = 5,473.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,452.22x = 13,044.81 × 5,473.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,452.22x = 71,399,332.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,399,332.61/9,452.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,553.71

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