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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,750.27, 13,455.32 and 5,274.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,750.27, 13,455.32 and 5,274.00 is: 7,278.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,750.27 : 13,455.32 = 5,274.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,750.27/13,455.32 = 5,274.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,750.27x = 13,455.32 × 5,274.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,750.27x = 70,963,364.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,963,364.95/9,750.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,278.10

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