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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,603.26, 13,252.39 and 5,354.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,603.26, 13,252.39 and 5,354.30 is: 7,388.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,603.26 : 13,252.39 = 5,354.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,603.26/13,252.39 = 5,354.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,603.26x = 13,252.39 × 5,354.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,603.26x = 70,957,271.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,957,271.78/9,603.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,388.87

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