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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,511.26, 13,123.14 and 7,149.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,511.26, 13,123.14 and 7,149.30 is: 9,864.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,511.26 : 13,123.14 = 7,149.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,511.26/13,123.14 = 7,149.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,511.26x = 13,123.14 × 7,149.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,511.26x = 93,821,264.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,821,264.80/9,511.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,864.23

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