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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,475.19, 13,076.03 and 5,283.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,475.19, 13,076.03 and 5,283.71 is: 7,291.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,475.19 : 13,076.03 = 5,283.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,475.19/13,076.03 = 5,283.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,475.19x = 13,076.03 × 5,283.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,475.19x = 69,089,950.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,089,950.47/9,475.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,291.67

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