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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,808.75, 13,535.07 and 5,829.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,808.75, 13,535.07 and 5,829.10 is: 8,043.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,808.75 : 13,535.07 = 5,829.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,808.75/13,535.07 = 5,829.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,808.75x = 13,535.07 × 5,829.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,808.75x = 78,897,179.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,897,179.72/9,808.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,043.55

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