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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,512.91, 13,126.64 and 5,320.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,512.91, 13,126.64 and 5,320.11 is: 7,341.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,512.91 : 13,126.64 = 5,320.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,512.91/13,126.64 = 5,320.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,512.91x = 13,126.64 × 5,320.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,512.91x = 69,835,142.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,835,142.13/9,512.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,341.09

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