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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,483.27, 13,090.50 and 7,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,483.27, 13,090.50 and 7,132.20 is: 9,845.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,483.27 : 13,090.50 = 7,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,483.27/13,090.50 = 7,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,483.27x = 13,090.50 × 7,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,483.27x = 93,364,064.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,364,064.10/9,483.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,845.13

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