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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,600.21, 13,249.26 and 5,351.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,600.21, 13,249.26 and 5,351.97 is: 7,386.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,600.21 : 13,249.26 = 5,351.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,600.21/13,249.26 = 5,351.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,600.21x = 13,249.26 × 5,351.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,600.21x = 70,909,642.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,909,642.04/9,600.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,386.26

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