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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,453.22, 13,045.76 and 5,204.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,453.22, 13,045.76 and 5,204.60 is: 7,182.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,453.22 : 13,045.76 = 5,204.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,453.22/13,045.76 = 5,204.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,453.22x = 13,045.76 × 5,204.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,453.22x = 67,898,013.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,898,013.07/9,453.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,182.53

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