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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,491.04, 13,093.92 and 5,511.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,491.04, 13,093.92 and 5,511.42 is: 7,603.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,491.04 : 13,093.92 = 5,511.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,491.04/13,093.92 = 5,511.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,491.04x = 13,093.92 × 5,511.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,491.04x = 72,166,092.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,166,092.57/9,491.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,603.60

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