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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,629, 13,288.04 and 5,213

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,629, 13,288.04 and 5,213 is: 7,193.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,629 : 13,288.04 = 5,213 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,629/13,288.04 = 5,213/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,629x = 13,288.04 × 5,213
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,629x = 69,270,552.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,270,552.52/9,629
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,193.95

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