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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,440.01, 13,027.37 and 5,191.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,440.01, 13,027.37 and 5,191.26 is: 7,164.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,440.01 : 13,027.37 = 5,191.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,440.01/13,027.37 = 5,191.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,440.01x = 13,027.37 × 5,191.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,440.01x = 67,628,464.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,628,464.79/9,440.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,164.02

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