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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,490.22, 13,095.51 and 5,510.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,490.22, 13,095.51 and 5,510.55 is: 7,603.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,490.22 : 13,095.51 = 5,510.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,490.22/13,095.51 = 5,510.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,490.22x = 13,095.51 × 5,510.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,490.22x = 72,163,435.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,163,435.08/9,490.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,603.98

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