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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,518.01, 13,134.87 and 5,326.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,518.01, 13,134.87 and 5,326.26 is: 7,350.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,518.01 : 13,134.87 = 5,326.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,518.01/13,134.87 = 5,326.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,518.01x = 13,134.87 × 5,326.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,518.01x = 69,959,732.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,959,732.69/9,518.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,350.25

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