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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,765.28, 13,476.09 and 5,289.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,765.28, 13,476.09 and 5,289.07 is: 7,298.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,765.28 : 13,476.09 = 5,289.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,765.28/13,476.09 = 5,289.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,765.28x = 13,476.09 × 5,289.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,765.28x = 71,275,983.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,275,983.34/9,765.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,298.92

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