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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,630.09, 13,289.27 and 5,380.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,630.09, 13,289.27 and 5,380.88 is: 7,425.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,630.09 : 13,289.27 = 5,380.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,630.09/13,289.27 = 5,380.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,630.09x = 13,289.27 × 5,380.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,630.09x = 71,507,873.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,507,873.81/9,630.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,425.46

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