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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,625.58, 13,284.39 and 5,433.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,625.58, 13,284.39 and 5,433.50 is: 7,498.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,625.58 : 13,284.39 = 5,433.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,625.58/13,284.39 = 5,433.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,625.58x = 13,284.39 × 5,433.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,625.58x = 72,180,733.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,180,733.07/9,625.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,498.85

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