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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,507.85, 13,115.56 and 5,528.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,507.85, 13,115.56 and 5,528.52 is: 7,626.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,507.85 : 13,115.56 = 5,528.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,507.85/13,115.56 = 5,528.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,507.85x = 13,115.56 × 5,528.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,507.85x = 72,509,635.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,509,635.77/9,507.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,626.29

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