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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,810.88, 13,539.12 and 5,334.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,810.88, 13,539.12 and 5,334.73 is: 7,361.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,810.88 : 13,539.12 = 5,334.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,810.88/13,539.12 = 5,334.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,810.88x = 13,539.12 × 5,334.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,810.88x = 72,227,549.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,227,549.64/9,810.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,361.98

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