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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,674.48, 13,350.92 and 5,426.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,674.48, 13,350.92 and 5,426.48 is: 7,488.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,674.48 : 13,350.92 = 5,426.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,674.48/13,350.92 = 5,426.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,674.48x = 13,350.92 × 5,426.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,674.48x = 72,448,406.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,448,406.47/9,674.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,488.61

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