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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,633.03, 13,292.91 and 5,440.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,633.03, 13,292.91 and 5,440.47 is: 7,507.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,633.03 : 13,292.91 = 5,440.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,633.03/13,292.91 = 5,440.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,633.03x = 13,292.91 × 5,440.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,633.03x = 72,319,678.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,319,678.07/9,633.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,507.47

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