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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,427.08, 13,010.58 and 5,701.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,427.08, 13,010.58 and 5,701.08 is: 7,868.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,427.08 : 13,010.58 = 5,701.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,427.08/13,010.58 = 5,701.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,427.08x = 13,010.58 × 5,701.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,427.08x = 74,174,357.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,174,357.43/9,427.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,868.22

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