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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,512.01, 13,123.35 and 5,529.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,512.01, 13,123.35 and 5,529.84 is: 7,629.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,512.01 : 13,123.35 = 5,529.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,512.01/13,123.35 = 5,529.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,512.01x = 13,123.35 × 5,529.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,512.01x = 72,570,025.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,570,025.76/9,512.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,629.31

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