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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,604.46, 13,254.93 and 5,356.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,604.46, 13,254.93 and 5,356.90 is: 7,392.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,604.46 : 13,254.93 = 5,356.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,604.46/13,254.93 = 5,356.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,604.46x = 13,254.93 × 5,356.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,604.46x = 71,005,287.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,005,287.63/9,604.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,392.95

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