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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,824.28, 13,547.32 and 7,586.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,824.28, 13,547.32 and 7,586.52 is: 10,461.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,824.28 : 13,547.32 = 7,586.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,824.28/13,547.32 = 7,586.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,824.28x = 13,547.32 × 7,586.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,824.28x = 102,777,014.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,777,014.13/9,824.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,461.53

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