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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,491.26, 13,095.94 and 5,510.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,491.26, 13,095.94 and 5,510.32 is: 7,603.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,491.26 : 13,095.94 = 5,510.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,491.26/13,095.94 = 5,510.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,491.26x = 13,095.94 × 5,510.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,491.26x = 72,162,820.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,162,820.10/9,491.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,603.08

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