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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,475.04, 13,075.08 and 5,282.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,475.04, 13,075.08 and 5,282.48 is: 7,289.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,475.04 : 13,075.08 = 5,282.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,475.04/13,075.08 = 5,282.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,475.04x = 13,075.08 × 5,282.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,475.04x = 69,068,848.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,068,848.60/9,475.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,289.56

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