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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,630.06, 13,289.37 and 5,380.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,630.06, 13,289.37 and 5,380.85 is: 7,425.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,630.06 : 13,289.37 = 5,380.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,630.06/13,289.37 = 5,380.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,630.06x = 13,289.37 × 5,380.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,630.06x = 71,508,106.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,508,106.56/9,630.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,425.51

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