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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,510.18, 13,124.07 and 5,261.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,510.18, 13,124.07 and 5,261.55 is: 7,260.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,510.18 : 13,124.07 = 5,261.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,510.18/13,124.07 = 5,261.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,510.18x = 13,124.07 × 5,261.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,510.18x = 69,052,950.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,052,950.51/9,510.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,260.95

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