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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,541.84, 13,167.72 and 5,350

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,541.84, 13,167.72 and 5,350 is: 7,382.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,541.84 : 13,167.72 = 5,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,541.84/13,167.72 = 5,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,541.84x = 13,167.72 × 5,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,541.84x = 70,447,302
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,447,302/9,541.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,382.99

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