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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,528.96, 13,150.08 and 5,337.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,528.96, 13,150.08 and 5,337.12 is: 7,365.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,528.96 : 13,150.08 = 5,337.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,528.96/13,150.08 = 5,337.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,528.96x = 13,150.08 × 5,337.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,528.96x = 70,183,554.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,183,554.97/9,528.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,365.29

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