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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,510.77, 13,129.83 and 5,926.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,510.77, 13,129.83 and 5,926.82 is: 8,182.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,510.77 : 13,129.83 = 5,926.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,510.77/13,129.83 = 5,926.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,510.77x = 13,129.83 × 5,926.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,510.77x = 77,818,073.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,818,073.39/9,510.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,182.10

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