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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.31, 13,263.36 and 5,362.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.31, 13,263.36 and 5,362.04 is: 7,400.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.31 : 13,263.36 = 5,362.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.31/13,263.36 = 5,362.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.31x = 13,263.36 × 5,362.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.31x = 71,118,666.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,118,666.85/9,610.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,400.25

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