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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,822.28, 13,544.56 and 7,584.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,822.28, 13,544.56 and 7,584.52 is: 10,458.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,822.28 : 13,544.56 = 7,584.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,822.28/13,544.56 = 7,584.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,822.28x = 13,544.56 × 7,584.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,822.28x = 102,728,986.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,728,986.21/9,822.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,458.77

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