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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,805.11, 13,531.02 and 5,328.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,805.11, 13,531.02 and 5,328.83 is: 7,353.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,805.11 : 13,531.02 = 5,328.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,805.11/13,531.02 = 5,328.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,805.11x = 13,531.02 × 5,328.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,805.11x = 72,104,437.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,104,437.65/9,805.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353.76

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