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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,690.33, 13,372.48 and 5,441.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,690.33, 13,372.48 and 5,441.42 is: 7,509.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,690.33 : 13,372.48 = 5,441.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,690.33/13,372.48 = 5,441.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,690.33x = 13,372.48 × 5,441.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,690.33x = 72,765,266.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,765,266.52/9,690.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,509.06

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