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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,510.03, 13,123.49 and 5,318.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,510.03, 13,123.49 and 5,318.01 is: 7,338.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,510.03 : 13,123.49 = 5,318.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,510.03/13,123.49 = 5,318.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,510.03x = 13,123.49 × 5,318.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,510.03x = 69,790,824.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,790,824.46/9,510.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,338.65

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