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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,803, 13,528.22 and 5,611.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,803, 13,528.22 and 5,611.16 is: 7,743.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,803 : 13,528.22 = 5,611.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,803/13,528.22 = 5,611.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,803x = 13,528.22 × 5,611.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,803x = 75,909,006.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,909,006.94/9,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,743.45

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