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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.76, 13,185.12 and 5,306.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.76, 13,185.12 and 5,306.09 is: 7,322.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.76 : 13,185.12 = 5,306.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.76/13,185.12 = 5,306.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.76x = 13,185.12 × 5,306.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.76x = 69,961,409.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,961,409.51/9,554.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,322.15

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