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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,777.45, 13,489.70 and 5,528.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,777.45, 13,489.70 and 5,528.10 is: 7,626.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,777.45 : 13,489.70 = 5,528.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,777.45/13,489.70 = 5,528.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,777.45x = 13,489.70 × 5,528.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,777.45x = 74,572,410.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,572,410.57/9,777.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,626.98

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