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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,500.08, 13,109.16 and 5,307.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,500.08, 13,109.16 and 5,307.52 is: 7,323.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,500.08 : 13,109.16 = 5,307.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,500.08/13,109.16 = 5,307.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,500.08x = 13,109.16 × 5,307.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,500.08x = 69,577,128.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,577,128.88/9,500.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,323.85

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