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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,804.81, 13,529.11 and 5,825.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,804.81, 13,529.11 and 5,825.82 is: 8,038.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,804.81 : 13,529.11 = 5,825.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,804.81/13,529.11 = 5,825.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,804.81x = 13,529.11 × 5,825.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,804.81x = 78,818,159.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,818,159.62/9,804.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,038.72

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