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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,802.11, 13,529.06 and 6,028.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,802.11, 13,529.06 and 6,028.53 is: 8,320.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,802.11 : 13,529.06 = 6,028.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,802.11/13,529.06 = 6,028.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,802.11x = 13,529.06 × 6,028.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,802.11x = 81,560,344.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,560,344.08/9,802.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,320.69

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