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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,495.83, 13,104.18 and 5,247.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,495.83, 13,104.18 and 5,247.18 is: 7,241.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,495.83 : 13,104.18 = 5,247.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,495.83/13,104.18 = 5,247.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,495.83x = 13,104.18 × 5,247.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,495.83x = 68,759,991.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,759,991.21/9,495.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,241.07

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