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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,520.05, 13,137.93 and 5,328.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,520.05, 13,137.93 and 5,328.30 is: 7,353.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,520.05 : 13,137.93 = 5,328.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,520.05/13,137.93 = 5,328.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,520.05x = 13,137.93 × 5,328.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,520.05x = 70,002,832.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,002,832.42/9,520.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353.20

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