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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,482.10, 13,085.29 and 5,290.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,482.10, 13,085.29 and 5,290.35 is: 7,300.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,482.10 : 13,085.29 = 5,290.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,482.10/13,085.29 = 5,290.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,482.10x = 13,085.29 × 5,290.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,482.10x = 69,225,721.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,225,721.49/9,482.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,300.68

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