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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,475.89, 13,076.70 and 5,284.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,475.89, 13,076.70 and 5,284.14 is: 7,292.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,475.89 : 13,076.70 = 5,284.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,475.89/13,076.70 = 5,284.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,475.89x = 13,076.70 × 5,284.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,475.89x = 69,099,113.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,099,113.54/9,475.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,292.10

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