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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,495.90, 13,104.33 and 5,304.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,495.90, 13,104.33 and 5,304.15 is: 7,319.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,495.90 : 13,104.33 = 5,304.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,495.90/13,104.33 = 5,304.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,495.90x = 13,104.33 × 5,304.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,495.90x = 69,507,331.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,507,331.97/9,495.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,319.72

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