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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,473.32, 13,074.37 and 5,441.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,473.32, 13,074.37 and 5,441.41 is: 7,509.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,473.32 : 13,074.37 = 5,441.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,473.32/13,074.37 = 5,441.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,473.32x = 13,074.37 × 5,441.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,473.32x = 71,143,010.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,143,010.40/9,473.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,509.83

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