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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,503.02, 13,113.26 and 5,524.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,503.02, 13,113.26 and 5,524.08 is: 7,622.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,503.02 : 13,113.26 = 5,524.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,503.02/13,113.26 = 5,524.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,503.02x = 13,113.26 × 5,524.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,503.02x = 72,438,697.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,438,697.30/9,503.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,622.70

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