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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,615.91, 13,269.81 and 5,366.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,615.91, 13,269.81 and 5,366.75 is: 7,406.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,615.91 : 13,269.81 = 5,366.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,615.91/13,269.81 = 5,366.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,615.91x = 13,269.81 × 5,366.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,615.91x = 71,215,725.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,215,725.98/9,615.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,406.03

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