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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,889.29, 13,647.24 and 5,413.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,889.29, 13,647.24 and 5,413.10 is: 7,470.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,889.29 : 13,647.24 = 5,413.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,889.29/13,647.24 = 5,413.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,889.29x = 13,647.24 × 5,413.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,889.29x = 73,873,806.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,873,806.61/9,889.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,470.08

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