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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,526.49, 13,139.33 and 8,345.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,526.49, 13,139.33 and 8,345.51 is: 11,510.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,526.49 : 13,139.33 = 8,345.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,526.49/13,139.33 = 8,345.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,526.49x = 13,139.33 × 8,345.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,526.49x = 109,654,430.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,654,430.77/9,526.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,510.48

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