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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,601.20, 13,248.04 and 5,351.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,601.20, 13,248.04 and 5,351.33 is: 7,383.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,601.20 : 13,248.04 = 5,351.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,601.20/13,248.04 = 5,351.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,601.20x = 13,248.04 × 5,351.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,601.20x = 70,894,554.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,894,554.27/9,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,383.93

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