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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,454.08, 13,047.84 and 5,475.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,454.08, 13,047.84 and 5,475.36 is: 7,556.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,454.08 : 13,047.84 = 5,475.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,454.08/13,047.84 = 5,475.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,454.08x = 13,047.84 × 5,475.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,454.08x = 71,441,621.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,441,621.22/9,454.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,556.70

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