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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,071.01, 13,603.07 and 5,374.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,071.01, 13,603.07 and 5,374.26 is: 8,059.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,071.01 : 13,603.07 = 5,374.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,071.01/13,603.07 = 5,374.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,071.01x = 13,603.07 × 5,374.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,071.01x = 73,106,408.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,106,408.11/9,071.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,059.35

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