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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,458.10, 13,048.26 and 5,628.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,458.10, 13,048.26 and 5,628.97 is: 7,765.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,458.10 : 13,048.26 = 5,628.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,458.10/13,048.26 = 5,628.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,458.10x = 13,048.26 × 5,628.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,458.10x = 73,448,264.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,448,264.09/9,458.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,765.65

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