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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,455.10, 13,056.30 and 5,924.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,455.10, 13,056.30 and 5,924.40 is: 8,180.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,455.10 : 13,056.30 = 5,924.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,455.10/13,056.30 = 5,924.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,455.10x = 13,056.30 × 5,924.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,455.10x = 77,350,743.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,350,743.72/9,455.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,180.85

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