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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,641.52, 13,306.08 and 5,393.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,641.52, 13,306.08 and 5,393.52 is: 7,443.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,641.52 : 13,306.08 = 5,393.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,641.52/13,306.08 = 5,393.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,641.52x = 13,306.08 × 5,393.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,641.52x = 71,766,608.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,766,608.60/9,641.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,443.50

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