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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,810.06, 13,539.69 and 5,833.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,810.06, 13,539.69 and 5,833.50 is: 8,051.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,810.06 : 13,539.69 = 5,833.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,810.06/13,539.69 = 5,833.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,810.06x = 13,539.69 × 5,833.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,810.06x = 78,983,781.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,983,781.62/9,810.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,051.30

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