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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,802.22, 13,527.20 and 5,326.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,802.22, 13,527.20 and 5,326.06 is: 7,350.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,802.22 : 13,527.20 = 5,326.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,802.22/13,527.20 = 5,326.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,802.22x = 13,527.20 × 5,326.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,802.22x = 72,046,678.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,046,678.83/9,802.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,350.04

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