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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,499.30, 13,106.13 and 5,519.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,499.30, 13,106.13 and 5,519.65 is: 7,615.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,499.30 : 13,106.13 = 5,519.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,499.30/13,106.13 = 5,519.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,499.30x = 13,106.13 × 5,519.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,499.30x = 72,341,250.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,341,250.45/9,499.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,615.43

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