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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,555.93, 13,185.05 and 5,363.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,555.93, 13,185.05 and 5,363.91 is: 7,401.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,555.93 : 13,185.05 = 5,363.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,555.93/13,185.05 = 5,363.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,555.93x = 13,185.05 × 5,363.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,555.93x = 70,723,394.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,723,394.73/9,555.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,401.00

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