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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,525.90, 13,146.03 and 5,334.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,525.90, 13,146.03 and 5,334.06 is: 7,361.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,525.90 : 13,146.03 = 5,334.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,525.90/13,146.03 = 5,334.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,525.90x = 13,146.03 × 5,334.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,525.90x = 70,121,712.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,121,712.78/9,525.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,361.16

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