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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,499.02, 13,108.23 and 5,307.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,499.02, 13,108.23 and 5,307.18 is: 7,323.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,499.02 : 13,108.23 = 5,307.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,499.02/13,108.23 = 5,307.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,499.02x = 13,108.23 × 5,307.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,499.02x = 69,567,736.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,567,736.09/9,499.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,323.68

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