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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,251.10, 13,891.05 and 5,363.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,251.10, 13,891.05 and 5,363.10 is: 8,053.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,251.10 : 13,891.05 = 5,363.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,251.10/13,891.05 = 5,363.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,251.10x = 13,891.05 × 5,363.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,251.10x = 74,499,090.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,499,090.26/9,251.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,053.00

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