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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,454.51, 13,047.09 and 5,262.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,454.51, 13,047.09 and 5,262.76 is: 7,262.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,454.51 : 13,047.09 = 5,262.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,454.51/13,047.09 = 5,262.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,454.51x = 13,047.09 × 5,262.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,454.51x = 68,663,638.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,663,638.13/9,454.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,262.53

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