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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,633.12, 13,294.76 and 5,441.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,633.12, 13,294.76 and 5,441.04 is: 7,509.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,633.12 : 13,294.76 = 5,441.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,633.12/13,294.76 = 5,441.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,633.12x = 13,294.76 × 5,441.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,633.12x = 72,337,320.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,337,320.95/9,633.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,509.23

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