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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,611.01, 13,260.93 and 5,834.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,611.01, 13,260.93 and 5,834.08 is: 8,049.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,611.01 : 13,260.93 = 5,834.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,611.01/13,260.93 = 5,834.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,611.01x = 13,260.93 × 5,834.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,611.01x = 77,365,326.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,365,326.49/9,611.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,049.66

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