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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,633.68, 13,294.32 and 5,384.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,633.68, 13,294.32 and 5,384.84 is: 7,430.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,633.68 : 13,294.32 = 5,384.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,633.68/13,294.32 = 5,384.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,633.68x = 13,294.32 × 5,384.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,633.68x = 71,587,786.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,587,786.11/9,633.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,430.99

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