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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,283.01, 12,810.56 and 5,091.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,283.01, 12,810.56 and 5,091.26 is: 7,025.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,283.01 : 12,810.56 = 5,091.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,283.01/12,810.56 = 5,091.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,283.01x = 12,810.56 × 5,091.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,283.01x = 65,221,802.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,221,802.20/9,283.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,025.94

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