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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,561.28, 13,193.22 and 5,312.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,561.28, 13,193.22 and 5,312.02 is: 7,329.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,561.28 : 13,193.22 = 5,312.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,561.28/13,193.22 = 5,312.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,561.28x = 13,193.22 × 5,312.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,561.28x = 70,082,648.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,082,648.50/9,561.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,329.84

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