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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,529.07, 13,149.96 and 5,280.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,529.07, 13,149.96 and 5,280.10 is: 7,286.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,529.07 : 13,149.96 = 5,280.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,529.07/13,149.96 = 5,280.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,529.07x = 13,149.96 × 5,280.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,529.07x = 69,433,038.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,433,038.05/9,529.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,286.44

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