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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.76, 13,184.10 and 5,362.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.76, 13,184.10 and 5,362.20 is: 7,399.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.76 : 13,184.10 = 5,362.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.76/13,184.10 = 5,362.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.76x = 13,184.10 × 5,362.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.76x = 70,695,781.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,695,781.02/9,554.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,399.01

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