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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,454.22, 13,047.14 and 5,205.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,454.22, 13,047.14 and 5,205.60 is: 7,183.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,454.22 : 13,047.14 = 5,205.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,454.22/13,047.14 = 5,205.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,454.22x = 13,047.14 × 5,205.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,454.22x = 67,918,191.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,918,191.98/9,454.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,183.90

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