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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,530.15, 13,152.30 and 5,754.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,530.15, 13,152.30 and 5,754.23 is: 7,941.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,530.15 : 13,152.30 = 5,754.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,530.15/13,152.30 = 5,754.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,530.15x = 13,152.30 × 5,754.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,530.15x = 75,681,330.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,681,330.46/9,530.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,941.26

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