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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,468.51, 13,066.70 and 5,276.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,468.51, 13,066.70 and 5,276.76 is: 7,282.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,468.51 : 13,066.70 = 5,276.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,468.51/13,066.70 = 5,276.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,468.51x = 13,066.70 × 5,276.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,468.51x = 68,949,813.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,949,813.51/9,468.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,282.01

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