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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,613.88, 13,267.20 and 5,364.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,613.88, 13,267.20 and 5,364.84 is: 7,403.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,613.88 : 13,267.20 = 5,364.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,613.88/13,267.20 = 5,364.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,613.88x = 13,267.20 × 5,364.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,613.88x = 71,176,405.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,176,405.25/9,613.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,403.50

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