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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.10, 13,065.45 and 5,218.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.10, 13,065.45 and 5,218.33 is: 7,201.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.10 : 13,065.45 = 5,218.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.10/13,065.45 = 5,218.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.10x = 13,065.45 × 5,218.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.10x = 68,179,829.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,179,829.70/9,468.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,201.00

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