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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,758.89, 13,467.27 and 5,282.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,758.89, 13,467.27 and 5,282.65 is: 7,290.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,758.89 : 13,467.27 = 5,282.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,758.89/13,467.27 = 5,282.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,758.89x = 13,467.27 × 5,282.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,758.89x = 71,142,873.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,142,873.87/9,758.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,290.06

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