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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,511.02, 13,124.48 and 5,318.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,511.02, 13,124.48 and 5,318.46 is: 7,339.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,511.02 : 13,124.48 = 5,318.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,511.02/13,124.48 = 5,318.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,511.02x = 13,124.48 × 5,318.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,511.02x = 69,801,995.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,801,995.31/9,511.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,339.07

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