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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,611.02, 13,263.20 and 5,419.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,611.02, 13,263.20 and 5,419.27 is: 7,478.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,611.02 : 13,263.20 = 5,419.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,611.02/13,263.20 = 5,419.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,611.02x = 13,263.20 × 5,419.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,611.02x = 71,876,809.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,876,809.10/9,611.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,478.59

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