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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,525.86, 13,145.50 and 5,276.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,525.86, 13,145.50 and 5,276.93 is: 7,282.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,525.86 : 13,145.50 = 5,276.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,525.86/13,145.50 = 5,276.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,525.86x = 13,145.50 × 5,276.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,525.86x = 69,367,804.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,367,804.40/9,525.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,282.05

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