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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,607.05, 13,257.50 and 5,415.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,607.05, 13,257.50 and 5,415.30 is: 7,472.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,607.05 : 13,257.50 = 5,415.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,607.05/13,257.50 = 5,415.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,607.05x = 13,257.50 × 5,415.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,607.05x = 71,793,312.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,793,312.67/9,607.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,472.98

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