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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.43, 13,064.91 and 5,690.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.43, 13,064.91 and 5,690.69 is: 7,852.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.43 : 13,064.91 = 5,690.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.43/13,064.91 = 5,690.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.43x = 13,064.91 × 5,690.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.43x = 74,348,352.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,348,352.69/9,468.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,852.24

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