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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,113.46, 12,576.26 and 5,528.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,113.46, 12,576.26 and 5,528.83 is: 7,629.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,113.46 : 12,576.26 = 5,528.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,113.46/12,576.26 = 5,528.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,113.46x = 12,576.26 × 5,528.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,113.46x = 69,532,003.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,532,003.58/9,113.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,629.59

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