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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,611.34, 13,264.02 and 5,419.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,611.34, 13,264.02 and 5,419.50 is: 7,479.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,611.34 : 13,264.02 = 5,419.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,611.34/13,264.02 = 5,419.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,611.34x = 13,264.02 × 5,419.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,611.34x = 71,884,356.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,884,356.39/9,611.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,479.12

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