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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,641.08, 13,304.61 and 5,392.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,641.08, 13,304.61 and 5,392.15 is: 7,441.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,641.08 : 13,304.61 = 5,392.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,641.08/13,304.61 = 5,392.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,641.08x = 13,304.61 × 5,392.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,641.08x = 71,740,452.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,740,452.81/9,641.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,441.12

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