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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9.51, 13.19 and 9.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9.51, 13.19 and 9.45 is: 13.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9.51 : 13.19 = 9.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9.51/13.19 = 9.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9.51x = 13.19 × 9.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9.51x = 124.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124.60/9.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13.10

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