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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,808.19, 13,535.25 and 5,331.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,808.19, 13,535.25 and 5,331.93 is: 7,358.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,808.19 : 13,535.25 = 5,331.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,808.19/13,535.25 = 5,331.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,808.19x = 13,535.25 × 5,331.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,808.19x = 72,168,964.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,168,964.77/9,808.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,358.03

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