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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,753.06, 13,459.19 and 5,276.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,753.06, 13,459.19 and 5,276.82 is: 7,281.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,753.06 : 13,459.19 = 5,276.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,753.06/13,459.19 = 5,276.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,753.06x = 13,459.19 × 5,276.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,753.06x = 71,021,722.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,021,722.98/9,753.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,281.99

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