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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,644.41, 13,308.75 and 5,452.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,644.41, 13,308.75 and 5,452.39 is: 7,524.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,644.41 : 13,308.75 = 5,452.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,644.41/13,308.75 = 5,452.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,644.41x = 13,308.75 × 5,452.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,644.41x = 72,564,495.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,564,495.41/9,644.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,524.00

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