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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,528.72, 13,154.12 and 6,386.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,528.72, 13,154.12 and 6,386.96 is: 8,817.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,528.72 : 13,154.12 = 6,386.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,528.72/13,154.12 = 6,386.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,528.72x = 13,154.12 × 6,386.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,528.72x = 84,014,838.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,014,838.28/9,528.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,817.01

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