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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,614.48, 13,267.94 and 5,365.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,614.48, 13,267.94 and 5,365.89 is: 7,404.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,614.48 : 13,267.94 = 5,365.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,614.48/13,267.94 = 5,365.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,614.48x = 13,267.94 × 5,365.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,614.48x = 71,194,279.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,194,279.74/9,614.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,404.91

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