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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,558.12, 13,190.22 and 5,367.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,558.12, 13,190.22 and 5,367.72 is: 7,407.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,558.12 : 13,190.22 = 5,367.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,558.12/13,190.22 = 5,367.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,558.12x = 13,190.22 × 5,367.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,558.12x = 70,801,407.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,801,407.70/9,558.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,407.46

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