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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,799.85, 13,530.63 and 7,527.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,799.85, 13,530.63 and 7,527.39 is: 10,393.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,799.85 : 13,530.63 = 7,527.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,799.85/13,530.63 = 7,527.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,799.85x = 13,530.63 × 7,527.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,799.85x = 101,850,328.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,850,328.96/9,799.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,393.06

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