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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,535.04, 13,158.35 and 5,809.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,535.04, 13,158.35 and 5,809.04 is: 8,016.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,535.04 : 13,158.35 = 5,809.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,535.04/13,158.35 = 5,809.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,535.04x = 13,158.35 × 5,809.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,535.04x = 76,437,286.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,437,286.65/9,535.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,016.47

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