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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,810.36, 13,537.72 and 5,334.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,810.36, 13,537.72 and 5,334.08 is: 7,360.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,810.36 : 13,537.72 = 5,334.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,810.36/13,537.72 = 5,334.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,810.36x = 13,537.72 × 5,334.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,810.36x = 72,211,281.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,211,281.50/9,810.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,360.72

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