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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.82, 13,067.00 and 5,694.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.82, 13,067.00 and 5,694.15 is: 7,857.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.82 : 13,067.00 = 5,694.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.82/13,067.00 = 5,694.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.82x = 13,067.00 × 5,694.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.82x = 74,405,429.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,405,429.58/9,468.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,857.95

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