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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,659.18, 13,329.33 and 5,467.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,659.18, 13,329.33 and 5,467.34 is: 7,544.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,659.18 : 13,329.33 = 5,467.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,659.18/13,329.33 = 5,467.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,659.18x = 13,329.33 × 5,467.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,659.18x = 72,875,979.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,875,979.08/9,659.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,544.74

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