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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,476.03, 13,077.81 and 5,443.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,476.03, 13,077.81 and 5,443.43 is: 7,512.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,476.03 : 13,077.81 = 5,443.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,476.03/13,077.81 = 5,443.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,476.03x = 13,077.81 × 5,443.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,476.03x = 71,188,077.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,188,077.90/9,476.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512.44

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