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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,811.47, 13,539.33 and 5,335.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,811.47, 13,539.33 and 5,335.07 is: 7,362.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,811.47 : 13,539.33 = 5,335.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,811.47/13,539.33 = 5,335.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,811.47x = 13,539.33 × 5,335.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,811.47x = 72,233,205.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,233,205.61/9,811.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,362.12

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