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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,459.17, 13,052.09 and 5,733.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,459.17, 13,052.09 and 5,733.17 is: 7,910.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,459.17 : 13,052.09 = 5,733.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,459.17/13,052.09 = 5,733.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,459.17x = 13,052.09 × 5,733.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,459.17x = 74,829,756.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,829,756.90/9,459.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,910.82

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