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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,503.01, 13,113.27 and 5,524.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,503.01, 13,113.27 and 5,524.07 is: 7,622.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,503.01 : 13,113.27 = 5,524.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,503.01/13,113.27 = 5,524.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,503.01x = 13,113.27 × 5,524.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,503.01x = 72,438,555.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,438,555.84/9,503.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,622.70

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