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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,453.48, 13,047.78 and 5,676.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,453.48, 13,047.78 and 5,676.81 is: 7,835.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,453.48 : 13,047.78 = 5,676.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,453.48/13,047.78 = 5,676.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,453.48x = 13,047.78 × 5,676.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,453.48x = 74,069,767.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,069,767.98/9,453.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,835.19

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