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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,544.53, 13,152.06 and 7,860.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,544.53, 13,152.06 and 7,860.54 is: 10,831.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,544.53 : 13,152.06 = 7,860.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,544.53/13,152.06 = 7,860.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,544.53x = 13,152.06 × 7,860.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,544.53x = 103,382,293.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,382,293.71/9,544.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,831.58

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