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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,466.55, 13,063.59 and 5,433.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,466.55, 13,063.59 and 5,433.26 is: 7,497.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,466.55 : 13,063.59 = 5,433.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,466.55/13,063.59 = 5,433.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,466.55x = 13,063.59 × 5,433.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,466.55x = 70,977,920.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,977,920.10/9,466.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,497.76

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