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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,775.13, 13,489.63 and 5,298.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,775.13, 13,489.63 and 5,298.84 is: 7,312.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,775.13 : 13,489.63 = 5,298.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,775.13/13,489.63 = 5,298.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,775.13x = 13,489.63 × 5,298.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,775.13x = 71,479,391.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,479,391.03/9,775.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,312.37

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