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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,452.48, 13,045.60 and 7,210.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,452.48, 13,045.60 and 7,210.40 is: 9,951.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,452.48 : 13,045.60 = 7,210.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,452.48/13,045.60 = 7,210.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,452.48x = 13,045.60 × 7,210.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,452.48x = 94,063,994.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,063,994.24/9,452.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,951.25

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