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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,801.73, 13,526.67 and 5,325.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,801.73, 13,526.67 and 5,325.76 is: 7,349.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,801.73 : 13,526.67 = 5,325.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,801.73/13,526.67 = 5,325.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,801.73x = 13,526.67 × 5,325.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,801.73x = 72,039,798.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,039,798.02/9,801.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,349.70

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