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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,829.26, 13,564.26 and 5,352.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,829.26, 13,564.26 and 5,352.98 is: 7,387.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,829.26 : 13,564.26 = 5,352.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,829.26/13,564.26 = 5,352.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,829.26x = 13,564.26 × 5,352.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,829.26x = 72,609,144.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,609,144.67/9,829.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,387.04

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