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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,593.75, 13,236.32 and 5,401.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,593.75, 13,236.32 and 5,401.19 is: 7,451.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,593.75 : 13,236.32 = 5,401.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,593.75/13,236.32 = 5,401.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,593.75x = 13,236.32 × 5,401.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,593.75x = 71,491,813.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,491,813.04/9,593.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,451.92

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