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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,605.23, 13,254.75 and 5,356.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,605.23, 13,254.75 and 5,356.75 is: 7,392.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,605.23 : 13,254.75 = 5,356.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,605.23/13,254.75 = 5,356.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,605.23x = 13,254.75 × 5,356.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,605.23x = 71,002,382.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,002,382.06/9,605.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,392.05

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