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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,818.08, 13,549.12 and 5,626.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,818.08, 13,549.12 and 5,626.24 is: 7,764.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,818.08 : 13,549.12 = 5,626.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,818.08/13,549.12 = 5,626.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,818.08x = 13,549.12 × 5,626.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,818.08x = 76,230,600.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,230,600.91/9,818.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,764.31

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