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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,610.48, 13,263.50 and 5,361.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,610.48, 13,263.50 and 5,361.56 is: 7,399.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,610.48 : 13,263.50 = 5,361.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,610.48/13,263.50 = 5,361.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,610.48x = 13,263.50 × 5,361.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,610.48x = 71,113,051.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,113,051.06/9,610.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,399.53

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