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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,804.84, 13,530.32 and 5,328.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,804.84, 13,530.32 and 5,328.50 is: 7,353.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,804.84 : 13,530.32 = 5,328.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,804.84/13,530.32 = 5,328.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,804.84x = 13,530.32 × 5,328.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,804.84x = 72,096,215.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,096,215.83/9,804.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353.13

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