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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,810.53, 13,538.49 and 5,334.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,810.53, 13,538.49 and 5,334.26 is: 7,361.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,810.53 : 13,538.49 = 5,334.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,810.53/13,538.49 = 5,334.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,810.53x = 13,538.49 × 5,334.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,810.53x = 72,217,757.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,217,757.97/9,810.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,361.25

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