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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,513.48, 13,128.33 and 5,264.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,513.48, 13,128.33 and 5,264.71 is: 7,265.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,513.48 : 13,128.33 = 5,264.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,513.48/13,128.33 = 5,264.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,513.48x = 13,128.33 × 5,264.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,513.48x = 69,116,881.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,116,881.39/9,513.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,265.16

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