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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.06, 13,183.88 and 5,361.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.06, 13,183.88 and 5,361.50 is: 7,398.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.06 : 13,183.88 = 5,361.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.06/13,183.88 = 5,361.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.06x = 13,183.88 × 5,361.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.06x = 70,685,372.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,685,372.62/9,554.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,398.46

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