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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,829.92, 13,565.54 and 5,353.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,829.92, 13,565.54 and 5,353.92 is: 7,388.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,829.92 : 13,565.54 = 5,353.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,829.92/13,565.54 = 5,353.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,829.92x = 13,565.54 × 5,353.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,829.92x = 72,628,789.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,628,789.15/9,829.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,388.54

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