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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,802.53, 13,527.35 and 5,326.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,802.53, 13,527.35 and 5,326.22 is: 7,350.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,802.53 : 13,527.35 = 5,326.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,802.53/13,527.35 = 5,326.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,802.53x = 13,527.35 × 5,326.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,802.53x = 72,049,547.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,049,547.85/9,802.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,350.10

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