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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,928.16, 13,701.00 and 5,452.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,928.16, 13,701.00 and 5,452.31 is: 7,524.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,928.16 : 13,701.00 = 5,452.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,928.16/13,701.00 = 5,452.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,928.16x = 13,701.00 × 5,452.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,928.16x = 74,702,154.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,702,154.01/9,928.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,524.27

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