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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,482.64, 13,086.03 and 5,290.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,482.64, 13,086.03 and 5,290.89 is: 7,301.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,482.64 : 13,086.03 = 5,290.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,482.64/13,086.03 = 5,290.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,482.64x = 13,086.03 × 5,290.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,482.64x = 69,236,745.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,236,745.27/9,482.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,301.42

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