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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,443.10, 13,031.26 and 5,136.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,443.10, 13,031.26 and 5,136.09 is: 7,087.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,443.10 : 13,031.26 = 5,136.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,443.10/13,031.26 = 5,136.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,443.10x = 13,031.26 × 5,136.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,443.10x = 66,929,724.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,929,724.17/9,443.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,087.69

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