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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,804.85, 13,530.85 and 5,328.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,804.85, 13,530.85 and 5,328.61 is: 7,353.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,804.85 : 13,530.85 = 5,328.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,804.85/13,530.85 = 5,328.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,804.85x = 13,530.85 × 5,328.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,804.85x = 72,100,575.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,100,575.47/9,804.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353.56

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