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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,442.02, 13,030.17 and 5,250.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,442.02, 13,030.17 and 5,250.27 is: 7,245.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,442.02 : 13,030.17 = 5,250.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,442.02/13,030.17 = 5,250.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,442.02x = 13,030.17 × 5,250.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,442.02x = 68,411,910.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,411,910.65/9,442.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,245.47

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