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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,522.29, 13,140.79 and 5,273.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,522.29, 13,140.79 and 5,273.26 is: 7,277.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,522.29 : 13,140.79 = 5,273.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,522.29/13,140.79 = 5,273.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,522.29x = 13,140.79 × 5,273.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,522.29x = 69,294,781.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,294,781.77/9,522.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,277.12

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