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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,459.48, 13,054.08 and 5,210.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,459.48, 13,054.08 and 5,210.60 is: 7,190.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,459.48 : 13,054.08 = 5,210.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,459.48/13,054.08 = 5,210.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,459.48x = 13,054.08 × 5,210.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,459.48x = 68,019,589.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,019,589.25/9,459.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,190.63

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