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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,825.15, 13,558.26 and 5,348.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,825.15, 13,558.26 and 5,348.79 is: 7,381.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,825.15 : 13,558.26 = 5,348.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,825.15/13,558.26 = 5,348.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,825.15x = 13,558.26 × 5,348.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,825.15x = 72,520,285.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,520,285.51/9,825.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,381.09

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