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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,490.11, 13,093.72 and 5,456.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,490.11, 13,093.72 and 5,456.72 is: 7,528.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,490.11 : 13,093.72 = 5,456.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,490.11/13,093.72 = 5,456.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,490.11x = 13,093.72 × 5,456.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,490.11x = 71,448,709.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,448,709.24/9,490.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,528.75

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