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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,467.66, 13,064.58 and 5,435.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,467.66, 13,064.58 and 5,435.72 is: 7,500.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,467.66 : 13,064.58 = 5,435.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,467.66/13,064.58 = 5,435.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,467.66x = 13,064.58 × 5,435.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,467.66x = 71,015,398.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,015,398.80/9,467.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,500.84

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