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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,497.70, 13,105.80 and 5,519.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,497.70, 13,105.80 and 5,519.16 is: 7,615.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,497.70 : 13,105.80 = 5,519.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,497.70/13,105.80 = 5,519.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,497.70x = 13,105.80 × 5,519.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,497.70x = 72,333,007.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,333,007.13/9,497.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,615.84

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