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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.26, 13,262.22 and 5,361.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.26, 13,262.22 and 5,361.58 is: 7,399.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.26 : 13,262.22 = 5,361.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.26/13,262.22 = 5,361.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.26x = 13,262.22 × 5,361.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.26x = 71,106,453.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,106,453.51/9,610.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,399.01

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