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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,811.02, 13,539.14 and 5,334.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,811.02, 13,539.14 and 5,334.77 is: 7,361.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,811.02 : 13,539.14 = 5,334.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,811.02/13,539.14 = 5,334.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,811.02x = 13,539.14 × 5,334.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,811.02x = 72,228,171.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,228,171.22/9,811.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,361.94

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