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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,824.76, 13,558.08 and 5,348.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,824.76, 13,558.08 and 5,348.52 is: 7,380.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,824.76 : 13,558.08 = 5,348.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,824.76/13,558.08 = 5,348.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,824.76x = 13,558.08 × 5,348.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,824.76x = 72,515,662.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,515,662.04/9,824.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,380.91

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