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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,526.32, 13,150.46 and 7,169.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,526.32, 13,150.46 and 7,169.04 is: 9,896.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,526.32 : 13,150.46 = 7,169.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,526.32/13,150.46 = 7,169.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,526.32x = 13,150.46 × 7,169.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,526.32x = 94,276,173.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,276,173.76/9,526.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,896.39

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