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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,667.28, 13,341.95 and 5,419.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,667.28, 13,341.95 and 5,419.49 is: 7,479.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,667.28 : 13,341.95 = 5,419.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,667.28/13,341.95 = 5,419.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,667.28x = 13,341.95 × 5,419.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,667.28x = 72,306,491.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,306,491.12/9,667.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,479.51

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