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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,750.20, 13,455.27 and 5,273.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,750.20, 13,455.27 and 5,273.96 is: 7,278.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,750.20 : 13,455.27 = 5,273.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,750.20/13,455.27 = 5,273.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,750.20x = 13,455.27 × 5,273.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,750.20x = 70,962,488.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,962,488.49/9,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,278.06

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