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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,528.80, 13,150.44 and 5,752.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,528.80, 13,150.44 and 5,752.90 is: 7,939.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,528.80 : 13,150.44 = 5,752.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,528.80/13,150.44 = 5,752.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,528.80x = 13,150.44 × 5,752.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,528.80x = 75,653,166.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,653,166.28/9,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,939.42

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