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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,463.13, 13,052.75 and 5,875.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,463.13, 13,052.75 and 5,875.94 is: 8,104.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,463.13 : 13,052.75 = 5,875.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,463.13/13,052.75 = 5,875.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,463.13x = 13,052.75 × 5,875.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,463.13x = 76,697,179.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,697,179.09/9,463.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,104.84

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