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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,528.69, 13,147.47 and 5,752.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,528.69, 13,147.47 and 5,752.47 is: 7,937.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,528.69 : 13,147.47 = 5,752.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,528.69/13,147.47 = 5,752.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,528.69x = 13,147.47 × 5,752.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,528.69x = 75,630,426.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,630,426.75/9,528.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,937.13

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