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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,485.32, 13,089.72 and 5,508.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,485.32, 13,089.72 and 5,508.76 is: 7,602.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,485.32 : 13,089.72 = 5,508.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,485.32/13,089.72 = 5,508.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,485.32x = 13,089.72 × 5,508.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,485.32x = 72,108,125.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,108,125.95/9,485.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,602.08

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