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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,528.09, 13,149.26 and 5,751.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,528.09, 13,149.26 and 5,751.21 is: 7,936.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,528.09 : 13,149.26 = 5,751.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,528.09/13,149.26 = 5,751.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,528.09x = 13,149.26 × 5,751.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,528.09x = 75,624,061.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,624,061.10/9,528.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,936.96

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