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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,552.03, 13,181.96 and 5,360.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,552.03, 13,181.96 and 5,360.19 is: 7,397.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,552.03 : 13,181.96 = 5,360.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,552.03/13,181.96 = 5,360.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,552.03x = 13,181.96 × 5,360.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,552.03x = 70,657,783.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,657,783.37/9,552.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,397.15

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