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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,498.01, 13,106.37 and 5,519.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,498.01, 13,106.37 and 5,519.08 is: 7,615.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,498.01 : 13,106.37 = 5,519.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,498.01/13,106.37 = 5,519.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,498.01x = 13,106.37 × 5,519.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,498.01x = 72,335,104.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,335,104.54/9,498.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,615.82

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