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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,529.41, 13,149.90 and 5,280.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,529.41, 13,149.90 and 5,280.06 is: 7,286.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,529.41 : 13,149.90 = 5,280.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,529.41/13,149.90 = 5,280.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,529.41x = 13,149.90 × 5,280.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,529.41x = 69,432,260.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,432,260.99/9,529.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,286.10

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