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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,453.14, 13,047.68 and 5,473.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,453.14, 13,047.68 and 5,473.71 is: 7,555.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,453.14 : 13,047.68 = 5,473.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,453.14/13,047.68 = 5,473.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,453.14x = 13,047.68 × 5,473.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,453.14x = 71,419,230.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,419,230.18/9,453.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,555.08

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