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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,466.84, 13,064.06 and 5,932

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,466.84, 13,064.06 and 5,932 is: 8,186.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,466.84 : 13,064.06 = 5,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,466.84/13,064.06 = 5,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,466.84x = 13,064.06 × 5,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,466.84x = 77,496,003.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,496,003.92/9,466.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,186.05

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