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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.16, 13,065.44 and 5,276.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.16, 13,065.44 and 5,276.16 is: 7,280.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.16 : 13,065.44 = 5,276.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.16/13,065.44 = 5,276.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.16x = 13,065.44 × 5,276.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.16x = 68,935,351.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,935,351.91/9,468.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,280.75

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