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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,659.91, 13,330.52 and 5,411.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,659.91, 13,330.52 and 5,411.12 is: 7,467.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,659.91 : 13,330.52 = 5,411.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,659.91/13,330.52 = 5,411.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,659.91x = 13,330.52 × 5,411.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,659.91x = 72,133,075.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,133,075.39/9,659.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,467.26

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