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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,469.95, 13,068.54 and 5,693.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,469.95, 13,068.54 and 5,693.15 is: 7,856.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.95 : 13,068.54 = 5,693.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.95/13,068.54 = 5,693.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.95x = 13,068.54 × 5,693.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.95x = 74,401,130.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,401,130.04/9,469.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,856.55

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