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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,501.01, 13,111.67 and 5,309.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,501.01, 13,111.67 and 5,309.26 is: 7,326.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,501.01 : 13,111.67 = 5,309.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,501.01/13,111.67 = 5,309.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,501.01x = 13,111.67 × 5,309.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,501.01x = 69,613,265.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,613,265.06/9,501.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,326.93

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