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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.20, 13,262.22 and 5,418.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.20, 13,262.22 and 5,418.72 is: 7,477.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.20 : 13,262.22 = 5,418.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.20/13,262.22 = 5,418.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.20x = 13,262.22 × 5,418.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.20x = 71,864,256.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,864,256.76/9,610.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,477.91

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