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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,484.14, 13,087.37 and 5,505.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,484.14, 13,087.37 and 5,505.54 is: 7,597.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,484.14 : 13,087.37 = 5,505.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,484.14/13,087.37 = 5,505.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,484.14x = 13,087.37 × 5,505.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,484.14x = 72,053,114.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,053,114.14/9,484.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,597.22

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