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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,641.55, 13,305.51 and 5,392.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,641.55, 13,305.51 and 5,392.71 is: 7,442.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,641.55 : 13,305.51 = 5,392.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,641.55/13,305.51 = 5,392.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,641.55x = 13,305.51 × 5,392.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,641.55x = 71,752,756.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,752,756.83/9,641.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,442.04

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