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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.01, 13,066.01 and 5,276.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.01, 13,066.01 and 5,276.26 is: 7,281.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.01 : 13,066.01 = 5,276.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.01/13,066.01 = 5,276.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.01x = 13,066.01 × 5,276.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.01x = 68,939,665.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,939,665.92/9,468.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,281.33

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