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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,852.70, 13,595.48 and 6,026.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,852.70, 13,595.48 and 6,026.26 is: 8,315.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,852.70 : 13,595.48 = 6,026.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,852.70/13,595.48 = 6,026.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,852.70x = 13,595.48 × 6,026.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,852.70x = 81,929,897.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,929,897.30/9,852.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,315.48

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