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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,465.81, 13,053.96 and 7,481.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,465.81, 13,053.96 and 7,481.11 is: 10,316.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,465.81 : 13,053.96 = 7,481.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,465.81/13,053.96 = 7,481.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,465.81x = 13,053.96 × 7,481.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,465.81x = 97,658,155.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,658,155.07/9,465.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,316.93

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