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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.30, 13,064.91 and 5,490.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.30, 13,064.91 and 5,490.76 is: 7,577.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.30 : 13,064.91 = 5,490.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.30/13,064.91 = 5,490.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.30x = 13,064.91 × 5,490.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.30x = 71,736,285.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,736,285.23/9,467.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,577.27

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