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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,491.10, 13,095.68 and 5,510.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,491.10, 13,095.68 and 5,510.08 is: 7,602.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,491.10 : 13,095.68 = 5,510.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,491.10/13,095.68 = 5,510.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,491.10x = 13,095.68 × 5,510.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,491.10x = 72,158,244.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,158,244.45/9,491.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,602.73

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