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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,869.32, 13,619.09 and 5,393.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,869.32, 13,619.09 and 5,393.11 is: 7,442.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,869.32 : 13,619.09 = 5,393.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,869.32/13,619.09 = 5,393.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,869.32x = 13,619.09 × 5,393.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,869.32x = 73,449,189.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,449,189.46/9,869.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,442.17

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