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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,647.16, 13,313.33 and 5,398.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,647.16, 13,313.33 and 5,398.08 is: 7,449.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,647.16 : 13,313.33 = 5,398.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,647.16/13,313.33 = 5,398.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,647.16x = 13,313.33 × 5,398.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,647.16x = 71,866,326.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,866,326.85/9,647.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,449.48

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