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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,526.59, 13,144.37 and 5,545.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,526.59, 13,144.37 and 5,545.35 is: 7,651.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,526.59 : 13,144.37 = 5,545.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,526.59/13,144.37 = 5,545.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,526.59x = 13,144.37 × 5,545.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,526.59x = 72,890,104.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,890,104.45/9,526.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,651.23

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