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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,547.04, 13,175.52 and 5,355.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,547.04, 13,175.52 and 5,355.56 is: 7,391.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,547.04 : 13,175.52 = 5,355.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,547.04/13,175.52 = 5,355.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,547.04x = 13,175.52 × 5,355.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,547.04x = 70,562,287.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,562,287.89/9,547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,391.01

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