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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,526.16, 13,146.08 and 5,334.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,526.16, 13,146.08 and 5,334.41 is: 7,361.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,526.16 : 13,146.08 = 5,334.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,526.16/13,146.08 = 5,334.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,526.16x = 13,146.08 × 5,334.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,526.16x = 70,126,580.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,126,580.61/9,526.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,361.47

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