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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,654.37, 13,321.91 and 5,404.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,654.37, 13,321.91 and 5,404.84 is: 7,458.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,654.37 : 13,321.91 = 5,404.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,654.37/13,321.91 = 5,404.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,654.37x = 13,321.91 × 5,404.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,654.37x = 72,002,772.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,002,772.25/9,654.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,458.05

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