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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,481.98, 13,085.06 and 5,290.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,481.98, 13,085.06 and 5,290.22 is: 7,300.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,481.98 : 13,085.06 = 5,290.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,481.98/13,085.06 = 5,290.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,481.98x = 13,085.06 × 5,290.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,481.98x = 69,222,846.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,222,846.11/9,481.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,300.46

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