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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,510.41, 13,124.11 and 5,261.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,510.41, 13,124.11 and 5,261.65 is: 7,260.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,510.41 : 13,124.11 = 5,261.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,510.41/13,124.11 = 5,261.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,510.41x = 13,124.11 × 5,261.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,510.41x = 69,054,473.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,054,473.38/9,510.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,260.94

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