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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,495.04, 13,102.68 and 5,302.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,495.04, 13,102.68 and 5,302.48 is: 7,317.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,495.04 : 13,102.68 = 5,302.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,495.04/13,102.68 = 5,302.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,495.04x = 13,102.68 × 5,302.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,495.04x = 69,476,698.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,476,698.65/9,495.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,317.16

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