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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,500.39, 13,110.27 and 5,308.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,500.39, 13,110.27 and 5,308.64 is: 7,325.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,500.39 : 13,110.27 = 5,308.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,500.39/13,110.27 = 5,308.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,500.39x = 13,110.27 × 5,308.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,500.39x = 69,597,703.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,597,703.73/9,500.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,325.77

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