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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,529.10, 13,150.18 and 5,280.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,529.10, 13,150.18 and 5,280.13 is: 7,286.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,529.10 : 13,150.18 = 5,280.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,529.10/13,150.18 = 5,280.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,529.10x = 13,150.18 × 5,280.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,529.10x = 69,434,659.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,434,659.92/9,529.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,286.59

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