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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,641.06, 13,304.49 and 5,449.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,641.06, 13,304.49 and 5,449.22 is: 7,519.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,641.06 : 13,304.49 = 5,449.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,641.06/13,304.49 = 5,449.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,641.06x = 13,304.49 × 5,449.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,641.06x = 72,499,093.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,499,093.00/9,641.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,519.83

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