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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,801.08, 13,525.48 and 5,324.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,801.08, 13,525.48 and 5,324.76 is: 7,348.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,801.08 : 13,525.48 = 5,324.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,801.08/13,525.48 = 5,324.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,801.08x = 13,525.48 × 5,324.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,801.08x = 72,019,934.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,019,934.88/9,801.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,348.16

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