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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,554.82, 13,185.75 and 5,363.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,554.82, 13,185.75 and 5,363.07 is: 7,401.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,554.82 : 13,185.75 = 5,363.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,554.82/13,185.75 = 5,363.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,554.82x = 13,185.75 × 5,363.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,554.82x = 70,716,100.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,716,100.25/9,554.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,401.09

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