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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,455.02, 13,050.80 and 5,477.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,455.02, 13,050.80 and 5,477.12 is: 7,560.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,455.02 : 13,050.80 = 5,477.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,455.02/13,050.80 = 5,477.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,455.02x = 13,050.80 × 5,477.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,455.02x = 71,480,797.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,480,797.70/9,455.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,560.09

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