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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,504.02, 13,115.97 and 5,312.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,504.02, 13,115.97 and 5,312.27 is: 7,331.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,504.02 : 13,115.97 = 5,312.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,504.02/13,115.97 = 5,312.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,504.02x = 13,115.97 × 5,312.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,504.02x = 69,675,508.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,675,508.37/9,504.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,331.17

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