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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,484.32, 13,084.74 and 5,504.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,484.32, 13,084.74 and 5,504.76 is: 7,594.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,484.32 : 13,084.74 = 5,504.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,484.32/13,084.74 = 5,504.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,484.32x = 13,084.74 × 5,504.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,484.32x = 72,028,353.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,028,353.36/9,484.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,594.47

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