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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,670.32, 13,348.08 and 5,481.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,670.32, 13,348.08 and 5,481.36 is: 7,566.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,670.32 : 13,348.08 = 5,481.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,670.32/13,348.08 = 5,481.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,670.32x = 13,348.08 × 5,481.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,670.32x = 73,165,631.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,165,631.79/9,670.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,566.00

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