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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,484.80, 13,088.46 and 5,707.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,484.80, 13,088.46 and 5,707.10 is: 7,875.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,484.80 : 13,088.46 = 5,707.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,484.80/13,088.46 = 5,707.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,484.80x = 13,088.46 × 5,707.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,484.80x = 74,697,150.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,697,150.07/9,484.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,875.46

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