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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,510.96, 13,125.48 and 5,319.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,510.96, 13,125.48 and 5,319.24 is: 7,340.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,510.96 : 13,125.48 = 5,319.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,510.96/13,125.48 = 5,319.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,510.96x = 13,125.48 × 5,319.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,510.96x = 69,817,578.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,817,578.24/9,510.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,340.75

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