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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,529.32, 13,140.36 and 6,549.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,529.32, 13,140.36 and 6,549.48 is: 9,031.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,529.32 : 13,140.36 = 6,549.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,529.32/13,140.36 = 6,549.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,529.32x = 13,140.36 × 6,549.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,529.32x = 86,062,525.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,062,525.01/9,529.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,031.34

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