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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,611.04, 13,262.16 and 5,418.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,611.04, 13,262.16 and 5,418.48 is: 7,476.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,611.04 : 13,262.16 = 5,418.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,611.04/13,262.16 = 5,418.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,611.04x = 13,262.16 × 5,418.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,611.04x = 71,860,748.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,860,748.72/9,611.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,476.90

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