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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,603.34, 13,250.28 and 5,411.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,603.34, 13,250.28 and 5,411.68 is: 7,466.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,603.34 : 13,250.28 = 5,411.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,603.34/13,250.28 = 5,411.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,603.34x = 13,250.28 × 5,411.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,603.34x = 71,706,275.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,706,275.27/9,603.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,466.81

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