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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,519.26, 13,136.60 and 5,327.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,519.26, 13,136.60 and 5,327.51 is: 7,351.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,519.26 : 13,136.60 = 5,327.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,519.26/13,136.60 = 5,327.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,519.26x = 13,136.60 × 5,327.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,519.26x = 69,985,367.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,985,367.87/9,519.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,351.98

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