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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,495.40, 13,103.46 and 5,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,495.40, 13,103.46 and 5,770.60 is: 7,963.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,495.40 : 13,103.46 = 5,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,495.40/13,103.46 = 5,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,495.40x = 13,103.46 × 5,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,495.40x = 75,614,826.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,614,826.28/9,495.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,963.31

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