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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,815.63, 13,545.27 and 5,339.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,815.63, 13,545.27 and 5,339.30 is: 7,368.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,815.63 : 13,545.27 = 5,339.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,815.63/13,545.27 = 5,339.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,815.63x = 13,545.27 × 5,339.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,815.63x = 72,322,192.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,322,192.38/9,815.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,368.07

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