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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,502.09, 13,113.38 and 5,726.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,502.09, 13,113.38 and 5,726.45 is: 7,902.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,502.09 : 13,113.38 = 5,726.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,502.09/13,113.38 = 5,726.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,502.09x = 13,113.38 × 5,726.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,502.09x = 75,093,162.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,093,162.00/9,502.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,902.81

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