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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,611.62, 13,263.78 and 5,363.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,611.62, 13,263.78 and 5,363.08 is: 7,400.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,611.62 : 13,263.78 = 5,363.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,611.62/13,263.78 = 5,363.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,611.62x = 13,263.78 × 5,363.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,611.62x = 71,134,713.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,134,713.24/9,611.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,400.91

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