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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,494.93, 13,100.77 and 5,513.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,494.93, 13,100.77 and 5,513.68 is: 7,607.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,494.93 : 13,100.77 = 5,513.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,494.93/13,100.77 = 5,513.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,494.93x = 13,100.77 × 5,513.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,494.93x = 72,233,453.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,233,453.53/9,494.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,607.58

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