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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,494.97, 13,100.83 and 5,513.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,494.97, 13,100.83 and 5,513.69 is: 7,607.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,494.97 : 13,100.83 = 5,513.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,494.97/13,100.83 = 5,513.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,494.97x = 13,100.83 × 5,513.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,494.97x = 72,233,887.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,233,887.79/9,494.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,607.60

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