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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,520.64, 13,137.60 and 5,327.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,520.64, 13,137.60 and 5,327.36 is: 7,351.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,520.64 : 13,137.60 = 5,327.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,520.64/13,137.60 = 5,327.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,520.64x = 13,137.60 × 5,327.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,520.64x = 69,988,724.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,988,724.74/9,520.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,351.26

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