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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,494.01, 13,101.66 and 5,517.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,494.01, 13,101.66 and 5,517.45 is: 7,614.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,494.01 : 13,101.66 = 5,517.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,494.01/13,101.66 = 5,517.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,494.01x = 13,101.66 × 5,517.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,494.01x = 72,287,753.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,287,753.97/9,494.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,614.04

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