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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,804.32, 13,530.09 and 5,328.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,804.32, 13,530.09 and 5,328.14 is: 7,352.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,804.32 : 13,530.09 = 5,328.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,804.32/13,530.09 = 5,328.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,804.32x = 13,530.09 × 5,328.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,804.32x = 72,090,187.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,090,187.09/9,804.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,352.90

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