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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,504.22, 13,115.33 and 5,524.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,504.22, 13,115.33 and 5,524.69 is: 7,623.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,504.22 : 13,115.33 = 5,524.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,504.22/13,115.33 = 5,524.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,504.22x = 13,115.33 × 5,524.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,504.22x = 72,458,104.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,458,104.87/9,504.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,623.78

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