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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,507.26, 13,120.84 and 5,528.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,507.26, 13,120.84 and 5,528.12 is: 7,629.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,507.26 : 13,120.84 = 5,528.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,507.26/13,120.84 = 5,528.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,507.26x = 13,120.84 × 5,528.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,507.26x = 72,533,578.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,533,578.02/9,507.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,629.28

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