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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,723.31, 13,419.47 and 5,475.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,723.31, 13,419.47 and 5,475.22 is: 7,556.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,723.31 : 13,419.47 = 5,475.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,723.31/13,419.47 = 5,475.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,723.31x = 13,419.47 × 5,475.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,723.31x = 73,474,530.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,474,530.67/9,723.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,556.54

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