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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,459.36, 13,053.76 and 5,210.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,459.36, 13,053.76 and 5,210.82 is: 7,190.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,459.36 : 13,053.76 = 5,210.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,459.36/13,053.76 = 5,210.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,459.36x = 13,053.76 × 5,210.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,459.36x = 68,020,767.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,020,767.63/9,459.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,190.85

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